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Michel Maittaire (also Michael; 1668 – 7 September 1747) was a French-born classical scholar and bibliographer in England, and a tutor to Lord Philip Stanhope. He edited an edition of Quintus Curtius Rufus, later owned by Thomas Jefferson.[1] His works included a grammar of English (1712).

Michel Maittaire, mezzotint by John Faber the Younger after Bartholomew Dandridge.
  1. ^ Sowerby, E. M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson, 1952, v. 1, p. 13

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to William Howell's Medulla Historiæ Anglicanæ (1712); Plates for Michel Maittaire's edition of the works of Terence (1713); Plates for the Tonson & Watts...

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