Sir John Chardin

(1643-1712)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Chardin, John, Sir, 1643-1713 DNB: Chardin, Sir John [Jean] (1643–1712), traveller and merchant LBT ID: JeChard1713 VIAF ID: 49223162 LOC ID: n82080215	B/BAP: 1643-11-16 DIED: 1712-12-25
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French traveler who settled in England, the author of Journal de voyage du chevalier Chardin en Perse (1686) and Voyages, 10 vols (1711), a source for Montesquieu's Persian Letters.
REFERENCES TO Sir John Chardin: Charles Lamb to Thomas Manning, 27 December 1800 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 3 Sir James Mackintosh to John Whishaw, 13 August 1811 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 1: ¶ 23 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1814 Found 1: ¶ 2 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1800 Whishaw, J. (John), 1764 or 5-1840, The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Chapter XIII: 1806-40 Found 1: ¶ n1