Browse DSI

Details of the item << Previous Next >>

Last Name Feuillée

Given Name Louis Econches

alt. Names L. E. F. ; Père Louis ;

Marriage

Children

Year born 1660 in Mane, Basses-Alpes

Year died 1732

Place of death Marseilles

Father's occupation farmer

Relatives

Education theology at Couvent des Minimes, astronomy by Jean-Mathieu de Chazelles, mathematics; botany from Charles Plumier

Country of Activity Canary Islands

Worked for botanist Louis Feuillée: Journal observations phys. math. bot. Amerique meridon. (1714/25) ;

Patronage Mémoirs de l'Académie des Sciences ; King Louis XIV ;

Collaborators engraver ->Pierre Giffart ;

Techniques botanical drawing, watercolour, and painting ;

Sample(s)

Archival sources Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle Paris; City Library Marseilles ;

Published sources AKL 39 2003: 272 ; Pinault 1991: 69-70 ; Charles Bourgeois: Revue d'histoire pharm 55, 1967: 343 ; Y. Laissus in Revue d'Histoire des Sciences 34 (1981): 263 ;

other known as botanist, astronomer & draughtsman, also active in Antilles (1703-06), Chile & Peru (1707-11). Avignon in 1680; monastery at L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue. 1700 to the Levant & North Africa, 1703-6 Antilles. Canary Islands 1724Court mathematician

viaf1 48609

viaf2

viaf3

Browse DSI

Done!