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Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher and mathematician, late 18th century. Artist: Louis Jacques Cathelin

Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher and mathematician, late 18th century. Artist: Louis Jacques Cathelin

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Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher, mathematician and encyclopedist, late 18th century. D'Alembert (1717-1783) collaborated with Denis Diderot (1713-1784) on the Encyclopedie of which he was scientific editor until 1758 and for which he wrote the Discours Preliminaire declaring the philosophy of the French Enlightenment. Engraving after Charles Nicolas Cochin (1715-1790).

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Creator
  1. Louis Jacques Cathelin, attributed to: French: Artist, engraver
After
  1. Charles Nicolas Cochin: French: Artist, printmaker
Subject
  1. Jean d'Alembert: French: Book editor
People Related
  1. Denis Diderot: French: Philosopher, art critic, writer, editor
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
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  1. 007899
  1. 007899
  1. 0460000800
  1. 1-158-363
  1. 1158363
  1. 800
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