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    Anne Claude de Tubières-Grimoard de Pestels de Lévis, comte de Caylus, marquis d'Esternay, baron de Bransac (Anne Claude Philippe; 31 October, 1692 – 5...
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  • Caylus may refer to: Anne Claude de Caylus (1692–1765), French archaeologist Charles de Tubières de Caylus (1698–1750), French naval officer, governor...
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    Translated from Les Souvenirs, or recollections of Madame de Caylus (1770). Souvenirs de Madame de Caylus, in the Complete Works of Voltaire, vol. 71A, Voltaire...
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    Egyptian text in 1704, and Bernard de Montfaucon published a large collection of such texts in 1724. Anne Claude de Caylus collected and published a large...
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    magistrate Anne Casimir Pyrame de Candolle (1836–1918), Swiss botanist Anne Claude de Caylus (1692–1765), French antiquarian and proto-archaeologist Anne Danican...
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    Edmé Bouchardon (category Prix de Rome for sculpture)
    of water. The project was criticized by Voltaire in a letter to Anne Claude de Caylus in 1739, as the fountain was still under construction: I have no...
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    d'Anville, Anne Claude de Caylus, Fortunato Felice, François Quesnay, Denis Diderot, Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune, Chrétien Guillaume de Lamoignon...
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    Wassenaer, Dutch noble, diplomat and composer (d. 1766) October 31 – Anne Claude de Caylus, French antiquarian (d. 1765) November 6 – Louis Racine, French...
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  • 1760s in archaeology (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 21 August 2017. "Anne-Claude-Philippe de Tubières, count de Caylus". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 10 June 2017...
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    Barthélémy Phoenician coins Abbot Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, working with Anne Claude de Caylus, identified that non-hieroglyphic cursive Egyptian scripts seemed...
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  • original on 16 March 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2017. "Anne-Claude-Philippe de Tubières, count de Caylus". britannica.com. Retrieved 10 June 2017. "Drake,...
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  • 1709) 1686 – Senesino, Italian singer and actor (d. 1758) 1692 – Anne Claude de Caylus, French archaeologist and author (d. 1765) 1694 – Yeongjo of Joseon...
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    little water. The fountain was criticized by Voltaire in a letter to Anne Claude de Caylus in 1739, while it was still under construction: I have no doubt...
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    translated from Macpherson's English by Madame de *** [François-Louis-Claude Marin and Anne-Charlotte de Crussol-Florensac, duchesse d'Aiguillon], London...
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    Caylus vase The Caylus vase is an Egyptian alabaster jar dedicated in the name of the Achaemenid king Xerxes I (c.518–465 BCE) in Egyptian hieroglyphs...
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    inscribed under the feet. Sphinx of Apries, from the collection of Anne Claude de Caylus Sarcophagus of Harkhebit "Royal Seal Bearer, Sole Companion, Chief...
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    de la Bastille (Arsenal Library) and the notes of La Reynie preserved in the Bibliothèque Nationale. Caylus (Madame de), Les Souvenirs de Madame de Caylus...
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    Magic lantern (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    coining the term Laterna Magica, assuming he communicated this name to Claude Dechales who, in 1674, published about seeing the machine of the "erudite...
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    Rococo (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    represented by Anne Claude de Caylus, the author of the Art of Love P. J. Bernard, Alexandre Masson de Pezay (the narrative poem Zélis' Bathing), Abbé de Favre...
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    and The Snuff-Box were a few of the stories. Its authors included Anne Claude de Caylus and Madame d'Aulnoy. At the time of the National Registration Act...
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    List of literary movements (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Arthur Symon's London Nights (1895)". Economies of Desire at the Victorian Fin de Siècle: Libidinal Lives: 62–82. Huneker, James (1909). Egoists, a Book of...
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    and Dissertation sur le papyrus (1758) by the French antiquarian Anne Claude de Caylus. Reboul-Vien was one of only fifteen women to be accepted as full...
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  • through the 18th and 19th centuries. In 1759, French antiquarian Anne Claude de Caylus wrote that contemporary Roman dealers were selling gold-glass reproductions...
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    The French antiquarian, art collector and amateur archeologist Anne Claude de Caylus travelled in Europe and the Mideast, and described what he had seen...
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    Bernard de Montfaucon. Dunod also identified the baths, which had previously been attributed to a "castle" built by Clovis. In 1765, Anne Claude de Caylus published...
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  • Alexandrine de Bourbon, princess (born 1705) 29 June – François Dominique Barreau de Chefdeville, architect (born 1725) 5 September – Anne Claude de Caylus, antiquarian...
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  • 1690s (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Wassenaer, Dutch noble, diplomat and composer (d. 1766) October 31 – Anne Claude de Caylus, French antiquarian (d. 1765) November 6 – Louis Racine, French...
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    Bernard de Montfaucon. In the seventh volume of his Recueil d'antiquités égyptiennes, étrusques, grecques, romaines et gauloises, Anne Claude de Caylus published...
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    Tableaux tirés de l'Iliade, de l'Odyssée d'Homère et de l'Enéide de Virgile, avec des observations sur le costume, written by Anne Claude de Caylus, in which...
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  • antiquary Anne-Claude-Philippe de Caylus (1692–1765) was his brother. Caylus became a knight of the Order of Malta and infantry colonel. In July 1741 Caylus was...
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