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Also known as Diderot's encyclopedia, Encyclopedie, Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, D'Alembert's encyclopedia

The , better known as the Encyclopédie (), was a general encyclopedia published in France between 1751 and 1772, with later supplements, revised editions, an index, and translations. It had many contributors, known among contemporaries as the Encyclopédistes. It was edited by Denis Diderot and, until 1759, co-edited by Jean le Rond d'Alembert.

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The Encyclopédie was a comprehensive general encyclopedia published in France from 1751 to 1772, edited by Denis Diderot and initially co-edited by Jean le Rond d'Alembert, with contributions from many scholars known as the Encyclopédistes. It matters because it was a major collaborative intellectual project of its time, followed by supplements, revised editions, indexes, and translations that extended its influence.

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Author
Denis Diderot
First published
2001
Editions
23
Subjects
General, Technology & Industrial Arts, Art, Design - General, French Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Illustrations

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General
Book.name
Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers
Book.image
Encyclopedie de D'Alembert et Diderot - Premiere Page - ENC 1-NA5.jpg
Book.image_size
200px
Book.caption
Title page
Book.author
Numerous contributors (edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert)
Book.country
France
Book.language
Classical French
Book.release_date
1751–1772
Book.genre
Reference encyclopedia
Book.publisher
André le Breton, Michel-Antoine David, Laurent Durand and Antoine-Claude Briasson
Book.native_wikisource
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers
Book.orig_lang_code
fr

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Country of origin
France
Main subject
technique
Image
Encyclopedie de D'Alembert et Diderot - Premiere Page - ENC 1-NA5.jpg
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Commons category
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers
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Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers
topic's main category
Category:Encyclopédie
publication date
1772-00-00
language of work or name
French
title
Encyclopédie
copyright status
public domain
different from
Yverdon Encyclopedia
number of parts of this work
74000
subtitle
Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers
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