Gabriel Naudé (2 February 1600–10 July 1653) was a French librarian and scholar. He was a prolific writer who produced works on many subjects including politics, religion, history and the supernatural. An influential work on library science was the 1627 book Advice on Establishing a Library. Naudé was later able to put into practice all the ideas he put forth in Advice, when he was given the opportunity to build and maintain the library of Cardinal Jules Mazarin.
Early works to 1800Political scienceBibliographyHistoryMagicCorrespondenceLearning and scholarshipLibrary scienceRevolutionsBibliothèque MazarineBooksLibrariansMedieval ScienceMilitary art and scienceRosicruciansSourcesBiographyCatalogsCoups d'étatEarlyFrondeImitatio ChristiMagiciansMedicinePhilosophers
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FranceEuropeItalyParis
People
Gabriel Naudé (1600-1653)Gabriel NaudéJules Mazarin (1602-1661)Agostino Nifo (approximately 1473-1545?)Anna Maria van Schurman (1607-1678)Cassiano Dal Pozzo (1588-1657)Fortunio Liceti (1577-1657)Giulio Cesare Lagalla (1571-1624)Jean de Cordes (1570-1643?)John Evelyn (1620-1706)Jules MazarinJules Mazarin (1602-1661,)Louis XI King of France (1423-1483)Louis XI roi de France (1423-1483)Mary Queen of Scots (1542-1587)Nicolas Bretel de GrémonvilleNicolas Bretel de Grémonville (1608-1648)Nicolas Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580-1637)Philippe de Commynes (approximately 1447-1511)Thomas à Kempis (1380-1471)
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17th century1559-17891643-1715987-1515987-1589EarlyEarly works to 1800House of Valois, 1328-1589Louis XI, 1461-1483Louis XIV, 1643-1715Louis XIV,1643-1715