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Isaac Mathieu Crommelin (1730 - 1815)

 

(In his 'Memoirs' Isaac mentions that he bore a strong resemblance to Benjamin Franklin)

  • Parentage

  • His Books, His Legacy

  • Autun - Essay on the Roman history of Autun, published in 1773

  • His 3-Volume Encyclopedia - Book of Knowledge for young people, published in 1775

  • Memoirs

  • Academy of Arts & Sciences, Dijon - Isaac's research papers

  • A Witness to the French Revolution - Isaac's book published in 1797

  • My Voyage to the Moon - an extract from his book, Mes Radotages, published in 1809 when he was 79 years old

  • Iliade Travestie - A Parody of Homer's Iliade published in 1834, after his death