Jean Charles Davillier

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Jean Charles Davillier
Born(1823-05-17)17 May 1823
Died1 March 1883(1883-03-01) (aged 59)
Paris
Resting placeCimetière du Père Lachaise

Jean Charles Davillier (17 March 1823 – 1 March 1883) was a French writer and art collector.[1]

Grandson of the banker Jean Charles Joachim Davillier, his inheritance was donated to the Louvre, Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Courajod, Louis (1884). Le baron Charles Davillier et la collection léguée par lui au Musée du Louvre (in French). Paris: Librairie Plon. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Portrait du collectionneur Jean Charles Davillier par Marie Belan" (PDF) (in French). Retrieved 13 May 2012.