Jean-Baptiste Lechevalier

Jean-Baptiste Lechevalier (1752–1836) was a French astronomer, art historian and archaeologist.

Also recorded as Jean Baptiste LeChevalier; Jean Baptiste Le Chevalier; Jean-Baptiste Le Chevalier.

Jean-Baptiste Lechevalier in brief

Born
1752
Died
1836
Known for
astronomer, art historian, archaeologist, librarian, writer, cartographer and traveler
Place of birth
Trelly
Contents

Overview

Born at Trelly in 1752, died at Paris in 1836.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Positions recorded include Consul of France. Membership is recorded of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony and Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1685344: Jean-Baptiste Lechevalier

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Consult the source

Elsewhere in Maps and atlases

For owners

Own a work by Jean-Baptiste Lechevalier?

A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.