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R. de Maricourt

fl. 1873–1896 · France

French collector and scholar, active 1873–1896. Child of Louis Dumesnil de Maricourt; worked with Adrien de Longpérier.

Life and work

  1. 1874

    1. Presented a paper titled "Figurines cypriotes" to the Senlis society in 1874, treating Cypriot figurines as an object of study.

      Société d'histoire et d'archéologie de Senlis, Comptes-rendus et mémoires (1874), p. 821

    2. Showed the Société d'histoire et d'archéologie de Senlis in 1874 a drawing of a Cypriot terracotta group (a seated woman with two standing figures) and wrote a note on Cypriot figurines, including the find near Larnaca made by his uncle.

      Société d'histoire et d'archéologie de Senlis, Comptes-rendus et mémoires (1874), p. 122

  2. 1896

    1. Earlier owner, with M. Caudel, of figurines from Cyprus that M. Gérin gave to the museum at Senlis in 1896.

      Comptes-rendus et mémoires (1896), p. 89

    2. Earlier owner of figurines from Cyprus that M. Gérin gave to the museum of the Société d'histoire et d'archéologie de Senlis in 1896.

      Société d'histoire et d'archéologie de Senlis, Comptes-rendus et mémoires (1896), p. 89

  3. Undated

    n.d.

    1. Scholar whose communications on varied subjects, including Cypriot figurines, appear in the Société's Mémoires; passage lists his Cyprus-related item ('Figurines cypriotes') among his contributions.

      Société d'histoire et d'archéologie de Senlis, Comptes-rendus et mémoires (1893), p. 123

Connections

3 people
GérinLouis Dumesnil de Maricou…Adrien de LongpérierR. de Maricourt
Sales & giftsFamilyColleagues

Sources

  1. 1.Société d'histoire et d'archéologie de Senlis, Comptes-rendus et mémoires (1874).
  2. 2.Société d'histoire et d'archéologie de Senlis, Comptes-rendus et mémoires (1893).
  3. 3.Comptes-rendus et mémoires (1896).
  4. 4.Société d'histoire et d'archéologie de Senlis, Comptes-rendus et mémoires (1896).
  5. 5.1874, Societe d'histoire et d'archeologie de Senlis (Comite archeologique), Comptes-rendus et memoires, 1874: R. de Maricourt, "Figurines cypriotes".

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