Victor Collin de Plancy

Victor Emile Marie Joseph Collin de Plancy (1853-1924) was a French diplomat, bibliophile, and art collector.

He was the son of Jacques Collin de Plancy.

Collin de Plancy served for nearly a decade starting in 1884 as French Minister to Korea.^[1]

This bibliophile's accumulated books became part of the core of the Korean collection of the French Bibliothèque Nationale.

This Asian art collector's accumulated artworks became part of the core of the Musée Guimet in Paris.

See also

• France-Korea Treaty of 1886

Notes

References

• Korean Mission to the Conference on the Limitation of Armament, Washington, D.C., 1921-1922. (1922). Korea's Appeal to the Conference on Limitation of Armament. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office. OCLC 12923609