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Esprit CALVET

French Esprit CALVET

born Esprit Claude François CALVET

French physician and collector

Source :  Michel AMAYENC

Born: on November 24, 1728 in Avignon, France
Died: on July 25, 1810 in Avignon, France


Biography

In his last will, established in 1810 and canceling his previous testament of 1788, Calvet donated his cabinet of curiosities, his library and art collections to the city of Avignon, his birthplace. The donation was accepted by Napoleon I, 9 April 1811.

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- Category Physician, Naturalist