Jacques-Christophe Valmont de Bomare
Jacques-Christophe Valmont de Bomare (born 17 September 1731, Rouen; died 24 August 1807, Paris) was a French botanist and naturalist.[1] He wrote an influential encyclopedia of natural history in the 1760s: Dictionnaire raisonné universel d’histoire naturelle (6 volumes, Paris, Chez Lacombe, 1764–1768).[2]
Jacques-Christophe Valmont de Bomare | |
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Born | 17 September 1731 |
Died | 24 August 1807 75) | (aged
Known for | natural history, botany |
Works
- Mineralogie (in French). Vol. 2. Paris: Philippe Vincent. 1762.
- Dictionnaire raisonné universel d'histoire naturelle (in French). Vol. 2. Lyon: Bruyset frères. 1791.
- Dictionnaire raisonné universel d'histoire naturelle (in French). Vol. 5. Lyon: Bruyset frères. 1791.
- Dictionnaire raisonné universel d'histoire naturelle (in French). Vol. 6. Lyon: Bruyset frères. 1791.
- Dictionnaire raisonné universel d'histoire naturelle (in French). Vol. 7. Lyon: Bruyset frères. 1791.
- Dictionnaire raisonné universel d'histoire naturelle (in French). Vol. 9. Lyon: Bruyset frères. 1791.
- Dictionnaire raisonné universel d'histoire naturelle (in French). Vol. 11. Lyon: Bruyset frères. 1791.
- Dictionnaire raisonné universel d'histoire naturelle (in French). Vol. 12. Lyon: Bruyset frères. 1791.
- Dictionnaire raisonné universel d'histoire naturelle (in French). Vol. 13. Lyon: Bruyset frères. 1791.
- Dictionnaire raisonné universel d'histoire naturelle (in French). Vol. 14. Lyon: Bruyset frères. 1791.
- Dictionnaire raisonné universel d'histoire naturelle (in French). Vol. 15. Lyon: Bruyset frères. 1791.
References
- Damkaer, David M. (2002). The Copepodologist's Cabinet: A Biographical and Bibliographical History. American Philosophical Society. pp. 66–67. ISBN 978-0-87169-240-5.
- Curran, Andrew S. (2011-09-19). The Anatomy of Blackness: Science and Slavery in an Age of Enlightenment. JHU Press. pp. 163–164. ISBN 978-1-4214-0150-8.
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