Jacques Auguste de Thou

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Jacques Auguste de Thou (Thuanus) was a French historian, book collector and president of the Parlement of Paris.

Jacques Auguste de Thou, president of the parliament of Paris

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 ascertaining the correct text and social context of the original works of Roman law.

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.