The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Jardin des plantes


View Larger MapDescription of institution: Founded in 1635 as the Royal Garden of Medicinal Plants by an edict of King Louis XIII, under the direction of Guy de la Brosse, who was succeeded by his nephew (and Royal Physician) Guy-Crescent Fagon URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jardin_des_plantes People associated with this location: Fagon, Guy-Crescent (11 May 1638-11 Mar 1718) - Workplace or place of business
Tournefort, Joseph Pitton de (1656-1708) - Workplace or place of business
Vaillant, Sébastien (26 May 1669 -20 May 1722) - Workplace or place of business