Michel-Antoine David

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Michel-Antoine David was an 18th-century French printer-publisher best known for publishing Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d’Alembert’s monumental Encyclopédie.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th-century French person
book printer
printer
publisher
activeInCentury 18th century
associatedWith Denis Diderot
Jean le Rond d’Alembert
businessActivity printing of philosophical and scientific texts
production of large-scale reference works
countryOfCitizenship France
employer David printing house
fieldOfWork printing
publishing
genre encyclopedias
reference works
hasWork volumes of the Encyclopédie
knownFor printing the Encyclopédie
publishing the Encyclopédie
languageOfWorkOrName French
movement French Enlightenment publishing
nationality French
notableWork Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers
occupation printer
publisher
partOf French book trade
placeOfActivity Kingdom of France
roleInProduction printer of the Encyclopédie
publisher of the Encyclopédie
workLocation Paris

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Encyclopédie
publisher

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