Louise Anne de Bourbon

Louise Anne de Bourbon was a French aristocrat, writer and royalty (1695–1758). She was born at Versailles and died at Paris.

Also recorded as Luisa Anna di Borbone-Condé; Louise-Anne De Bourbon-Condé; Louise Anne de Bourbon Charolais; Mlle de Charolais.

Louise Anne de Bourbon in brief

Born
1695
Died
1758
Known for
aristocrat, writer and royalty
Place of birth
Versailles
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Luisa Anna di Borbone-Condé, Louise-Anne De Bourbon-Condé, Louise Anne de Bourbon Charolais and Mlle de Charolais. Her recorded language was French. Her recorded confession was Catholicism.

She was the child of Louis, Prince of Condé and Louise Françoise de Bourbon.

Catalogued works

9 works under this name are catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1800 to 2008.

La Princess Louise de Condé (Soeur Marie-Joseph de la Misèricorde), dated 1800–1850, engraving and etching, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 2006.50.81. [Anne Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon-Condé, duchesse Du Maine correspondence]., dated 2008-, held by Wellcome Collection. Le corps et ses discours / Gilles Boetsch [and others] ; sous la direction de Anne-Marie Drouin-Hans., dated [1995], held by Wellcome Collection. Physiologie und Kultur in der zweiten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts : Briefe an Hermann von Helmholtz / Herbert Hörz ; unter Mitarbeit von Marie-Louise Körner., dated 1994, held by Wellcome Collection. Notes pour le Rapport sur les progrès de la physiologie / Claude Bernard ; manuscrit inédit présenté et commenté par M.D. Grmek ; préf. de J. Dausset., dated 1979, held by Wellcome Collection. La fisiología : origen histórico de una ciencia experimental / José Luis Barona Vilar., dated [1991], held by Wellcome Collection. L'École Liégeoise de physiologie et son maître Léon Fredericq (1851-1935), pionnier de la zoologie chimique / [Marcel Florkin]., dated [1979], held by Wellcome Collection. Philosophie et méthodologie scientifiques de Claude Bernard / par Étienne Wolff, Christian Fouchet, Bernardo A. Houssay, Georges Canguilhem ... [etc.] Colloque international orgranisé pour la célébration du centenaire de la publication de l'Introduction à l'étude de la médecine expérimentale de Claude Bernard, 1965., dated 1967, held by Wellcome Collection. Les concepts de Claude Bernard sur le milieu intérieur / par Roger Heim, Bernard Halpern, Yvon Bourges, Bengt Andersson ... [etc.] Colloque international organisé pour la célébration du centenaire de la publication de l'Introduction à l'étude de la médecine expérimentale de Claude Bernard, 1965., dated 1967, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 4 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 188 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 D4144: Voltaire to Anne Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon-Condé, duchesse Du Maine (), Oxford University Voltaire. OV correspondence, letter D4050: Voltaire to Anne Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon-Condé, duchesse Du Maine (), Oxford University Voltaire. OV correspondence, letter D89: Voltaire to Anne Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon-Condé, duchesse Du Maine (1720), Oxford University Voltaire. Anne Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon, duchesse Du Maine [née de Bourbon-Condé] to Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise Du Deffand [née de Vichy], Sunday, 7 June 1744 [vichmaHP0010082a1c], Electronic Enlightenment Scholarly Edition of Correspondence, 2025. Anne Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon, duchesse Du Maine [née de Bourbon-Condé] [bourbannel000907], Electronic Enlightenment Biographical Dictionary, 2025.

Digitised editions and texts

1 digitised item associated with this heading is catalogued by Internet Archive.

La Grivoise Du Temps Ou La Charoloise (1747) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 15 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1695Louise Anne de Bourbon born at Versailles.
  2. 1747La Grivoise Du Temps Ou La Charoloise digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1758Louise Anne de Bourbon died at Paris.

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.

    Anne Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon, duchesse Du Maine [née de Bourbon-Condé] [bourbannel000907], Electronic Enlightenment Biographical Dictionary, 2025

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Anne Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon, duchesse Du Maine [née de Bourbon-Condé] to Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise Du Deffand [née de Vichy], Sunday, 7 June 1744 [vichmaHP0010082a1c], Electronic Enlightenment Scholarly Edition of Correspondence, 2025

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  3. 3.

    OV correspondence, letter D4050: Voltaire to Anne Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon-Condé, duchesse Du Maine (), Oxford University Voltaire

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  4. 4.

    OV correspondence, letter D4144: Voltaire to Anne Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon-Condé, duchesse Du Maine (), Oxford University Voltaire

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  5. 5.

    OV correspondence, letter D89: Voltaire to Anne Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon-Condé, duchesse Du Maine (1720), Oxford University Voltaire

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  6. 6.

    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Louise Anne de Bourbon as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  7. 7.

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, collection records associated with Louise Anne de Bourbon (4 objects).

    museum collection · Unverified · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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  8. 8.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 188 works naming Louise Anne de Bourbon.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  9. 9.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2394665: Louise Anne de Bourbon

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  10. 10.

    “Louise Anne de Bourbon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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