The Paul Arbaud museum named after its creatordonor, presents one of the most important collections of Provençal earthenware, numerous paintings and manuscripts united at the heart of a very rich library.

Paul Arbaud was a provencal scholar, collector and bibliophile. He has bequeathed his house to the Academy of Aix.

Since the "Belles Lettres" (the admirers of provencal pottery and of Mirabeau) meet each other in this house.