Joseph de Seytres

Joseph de Seytres, Marquis de Caumont (1688-1745) was a collector of books, manuscripts, medals, and antiquities. He corresponded with Voltaire and contributed to the Journal de Trévoux. He was elected a Member of l’Académie des inscriptions in 1736, a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1740, and a Member of l’Académie des Arcades de Rome in 1743

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http://data.bnf.fr/11895598/joseph_de_seytres_caumont accessed 11th April 2017



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