Burette, M. (Pierre Jean), 1665-1747

found: LCCN 02-21847: His Catalogue de la bibliothèque de feu M. Burette, 1748(hdg.: Burette, P[ierre Jean] 1665-1747; usage: M. Burette)

found: LC data base, 8-28-85(hdg.: Burette, Pierre Jean, 1665-1747; usage: M. Burette; signor Burette)

found: Grove Music Online, WWW site, June 16, 2015(Pierre Jean Burette. b Paris, 21 Nov 1665; d Paris, 19 May 1747). Musician and scholar, son of (1) Claude Burette. Because of delicate health as a child he received no formal schooling ... His knowledge of languages is said to have embraced Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Syrian, Arabic, Italian, Spanish, English and German, and his library contained some 15,000 volumes. He was a member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres from 1705 and the following year became an editor of the Journal des savants.)