Jean-Louis Taberd

Taberd's 1838 map of "Cocincina Interior" (Đàng Trong) and "Cocincina Exterior" (Đàng Ngoài)
The 1838 Dictionarium Anamitico-Latinum.
A page of Jean-Louis Taberd's 1838 Vietnamese-Latin dictionary (Dictionarium Anamitico-Latinum), based on the manuscript dictionary of Pigneau de Béhaine.

Jean-Louis Taberd (1794–1840)[1] was a French missionary of the Paris Foreign Missions Society, apostolic vicar of Cochinchina, and titular bishop of Isauropolis, in partibus infidelium.[2] He edited and published the Dictionarium Anamitico-Latinum, building upon earlier efforts by Pierre Pigneau de Béhaine and Vietnamese Catholics.


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