Description of Egypt, or, Collection of observations and research which were made in Egypt during the expedition of the French army / published by the orders of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great --- Fourth Part (Fourth part)

Name: Description of Egypt, or, Collection of observations and research which were made in Egypt during the expedition of the French army / published by the orders of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great --- Fourth Part (Fourth part)
Author: France. Egyptian Science and Arts Commission

Title	Description of Egypt, or, Collection of observations and research which were made in Egypt during the expedition of the French army / published by the orders of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great --- Fourth Part (Fourth part)
Author	France. Egyptian Science and Arts Commission
Publication Date:	1809-1828
Publication Place	Paris, France - Paris: Imperial Printing Office
Subject	Egypt; Description and travel; Antiquities; Natural history; Scientific expeditions; Music
Type	Book
Language	ara,ell,fra,lat
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	102
Physical Dimensions	23 volumes: illustrations (some folded), maps (some folded), portraits, plans; 43-110 cm
Library:	The American University in Cairo
Record ID	p15795coll11:4592
Library Location	Rare Books and Special Collections Library, American University in Cairo
Date	1809-1828
Notes	The first comprehensive description of ancient and modern Egypt, compiled by the 165 members of the Institut de l'Egypte established by Napoleon to accompany his expedition to Egypt in 1798-1801. This exhaustive survey of all aspects of ancient and modern life in Egypt was carried out under the supervision of the mathematician Gaspard Monge, the appointed President of the new Institute (of which Napoleon was Vice-President).
Telif Hakkı	This item is in the public domain.

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Description of Egypt, or, Collection of observations and research which were made in Egypt during the expedition of the French army / published by the orders of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great --- Fourth Part (Fourth part)

Author France. Egyptian Science and Arts Commission

Publication Date 1809-1828

Publication Place Paris, France - Paris: Imperial Printing Office

Subject Egypt; Description and travel; Antiquities; Natural history; Scientific expeditions; Music

Type Book

Language ara,ell,fra,lat

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Pages Count 102

Physical Dimensions 23 volumes: illustrations (some folded), maps (some folded), portraits, plans; 43-110 cm

Library The American University in Cairo

Record ID p15795coll11:4592

Library Location Rare Books and Special Collections Library, American University in Cairo

Date 1809-1828

Notes The first comprehensive description of ancient and modern Egypt, compiled by the 165 members of the Institut de l'Egypte established by Napoleon to accompany his expedition to Egypt in 1798-1801. This exhaustive survey of all aspects of ancient and modern life in Egypt was carried out under the supervision of the mathematician Gaspard Monge, the appointed President of the new Institute (of which Napoleon was Vice-President).

Telif Hakkı This item is in the public domain.