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Besides a number of archaeological works, especially in the department of [[numismatics]], he published in [[1694]] a compilation from the Arabic, Persian and Turkish, entitled ''Paroles remarquables, bons mots et maximes des orientaux'', and in [[1699]] a translation from an Arabic manuscript, ''De l'origine et du progrès du café''. The former of these works appeared in an English translation in [[1795]]. His ''Contes et fables indiennes de Bidpai et de Lokrnan'' was published posthumously in [[1724]]. Among his numerous unpublished manuscripts are a translation of the [[Qur'an]] and a ''Histoire générale des empereurs Turcs''. His Journal was published by [[Charles Schefer]] in [[1881]].
 
==External links==
*[http://rollot.baillet.org/rolsars/rolo07.htm Antoine Galland by Maxime de Sars (in French)
 
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