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Samuel-Jacques Bernard (1686–1753)

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143:, Jerusalem. Books and manuscripts from his extensive library, dispersed at auction in 1754 and 1756, are recognizable from the arms surrounded by the collar of the Order of Saint-Louis and the motto 363: 286: 93:
painted in 1742 two large canvases with hunting dogs, which rank among Oudry's most splendid decorations. They now hang in the
358: 23:, a rich noble in France and his first wife, née (Anne)-Magdeleine Clergeau; he was superintendent of finance for Queen 19:(19 May 1686 — 22 November 1753), comte de Coubert after the death of his father in 1739, was the son of the financier 85:, backing onto the Paris. He filled it with works of art. For the dining-room, panelled in oak left its natural color ( 20: 29: 124: 94: 303: 244: 128: 48:
In 1715 Bernard married Elisabeth-Olive-Louise Frotier, daughter of the marquis de La Coste-Messelière.
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Dictionnaire critique de biographie et d'histoire: errata et supplément
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At his father's death he inherited a fortune estimated at 33,000,000
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F. J. B. Watson, "A French Eighteenth-Century Room for Jerusalem",
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was the gift of baron Edmond de Rothschild (Watson 1969:758-761).
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The Eighteenth century in France: society, decoration, furniture,
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1967:14); see Bruno Pons, "Hôtel de Samuel Jacques Bernard," in
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in the rue du Bac was demolished in 1887 for completion of the
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Full titles and honours in de La Chenaye, Desbois and Badier,
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For the Aubusson connection, see George Leland Hunter,
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François Moureau, "Encore ces messieurs de Rieu," in
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Réunion des sociétés des beaux-arts des départements
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Index

Samuel Bernard
Maria Leszczyńska
maître des requêtes
Order of Saint-Louis
Voltaire
hôtel particulier
Germain Boffrand
rue du Bac
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Palais Rohan
Strasbourg
boiseries
overdoors
Four Continents
tapestry cartoons
Aubusson
Jacques Dumont le Romain
Charles-Joseph Natoire
Charles Restout
Carle Van Loo
Israel Museum
Saint-Sulpice, Paris
corps de logis
Boulevard Saint-Germain
on-line text
Boulevard Saint-Germain
Tribunal de Commerce
Categories
French billionaires
Converts to Roman Catholicism from Calvinism

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