Jacques Auguste de Thou
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Jacques Auguste de Thou was a French historian, book collector and president of the Parlement of Paris.
Jacques Auguste de Thou
Jacques Auguste de Thou, president of the parliament of Paris
Supralibros with the arms of de Thou and his second wife
Statue of de Thou by Jean Barnabé Amy on the facade of the Hôtel de Ville, Paris
Jacques Cujas
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Jacques Cujas was a French legal expert. He was prominent among the legal humanists or mos gallicus school, which sought to abandon the work of the medieval Commentators and concentrate on ascertainin
Jacques Auguste de Thou
…began his studies in law, first at Orléans, later at Bourges, where he made the acquaintance of François Hotman, and finally at Valence, where he had Jacques Cujas for his teacher and Joseph Justus Scaliger as a friend. He was at first intended for the Church; he received the minor orders, and on the appointment…
Jacques de Cujas by an anonymous painter around 1580
Statue of Jacques Cujas by Achille Valois in Toulouse
Capitole Toulouse, in the Salle Henri-Martin: buste of Jacques Cujas
Opera omnia, 1722.