L'ÉPÉE, Charles-Michel de (1712 – 1789)
1712 – 1789
2 entries in the GMN corpus.
1776 CE
#3358
Institution des sourds et muets, par la voie des signes méthodiques.
Includes a reprint of the author’s Institution des sourds et muets; ou, recueil des exercices. Paris, 1774.
1784 CE
#3359
La véritable manière d’instruire les sourds et muets.
The Abbé de L’Épée met two deaf girls, decided to educate them, and soon had a class of 60 devoted pupils, whom he supported and amongst whom he lived. He based his methods on those of Bonet…