Parents Alexandre de Laborde | Grandparent Jean-Joseph de Laborde | |
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Died 26 March 1869, Fontenay, Eure, France Books Renaissance Des Arts a la Cour de France Similar Alexandre de Laborde, Louis Maurice Adolphe, Jean‑Joseph de Laborde, Valentine de Laborde | ||
Léon de Laborde (1807–1869) was a French archaeologist and traveler.
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Biography
He was born in Paris, the son of Alexandre de Laborde. Educated in Germany, he traveled extensively in Asia Minor, Syria, and Egypt, and then entered the French diplomatic service. In 1847 he was made conservator of the Louvre Museum of Antiques, and in 1857 director-general of the archives of the Empire.
Works
His numerous works include:
References
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