Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian
Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian was a French fabulist, writer, poet, playwright, translator and novelist (1755–1794). He was born at Sauve and died at Sceaux.
Also recorded as Jean-Pierre de Florian.
Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian in brief
- Born
- 1755
- Died
- 1794
- Known for
- fabulist,writer,poet,playwright,translator,novelist
- Place of birth
- Sauve
Overview
Recorded at birth as Jean Pierre du Claris de Florian.
Born at Sauve in 1755, died at Sceaux in 1794.
Identity and origins
Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian was recorded at birth as Jean Pierre du Claris de Florian. The authorities additionally record the heading Jean-Pierre de Florian. His recorded languages were Spanish and French.
Catalogued works
12 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Their recorded dates run from 1830 to 1937.
Le Bon Ménage. Le Bon Père. Les Deux Billets. La Taupe et les Lapins. The Fables of Florian. Le Laboureur de Castille. Le Phénix. Fables de Florian (French). Bathmendi. Fables, dated 1937, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 67.712. William Tell; or Switzerland Delivered, dated 1830, illustrations: engraving, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 33.39.106. Autour de la table, dated 1849, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 1970.565.435.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
OV correspondence, letter D21134: Jean Pierre de Claris de Florian to mlle de Florian (31st March 1778), Oxford University Voltaire. Die Cervantes-Adaptationen des Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian (1755–1794), 2018. OV correspondence, letter D19829: Voltaire to Jean Pierre Claris de Florian (30th December 1775), Oxford University Voltaire. OV correspondence, letter D19304: Voltaire to Jean Pierre de Claris de Florian (22nd January 1775), Oxford University Voltaire. OV correspondence, letter D20510: Voltaire to chevalier Jean Pierre Claris de Florian (9th January 1777), Oxford University Voltaire.
In detail
the recorded working language is Spanish and French.
Positions recorded include seat 29 of the Académie française. Membership is recorded of Académie Française and Académie de Nîmes.
Work by Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian is recorded in the collections of Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.
Chronology
- 1755Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian born at Sauve.
- 1794Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian died at Sceaux.
Sources
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“Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q551740: Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian
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- Jean-Pierre TalbotAuthor
- Jean-Pierre ThiolletAuthor
- Jean-Pierre Van RossemAuthor
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