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Egypt in 1800 : scenes from Napoleon's Description de l'Egypte
London : Barrie & Jenkins, 1988, c1987. -
Description de l'Égypte, ou, Recueil de observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'éxpédition de l'armée française
Paris, Imprimerie impériale, 1809-28. -
Description de l'Égypte [electronic resource].
Alexandria, Egypt : Bibliotheca Alexandrina, c2004.Digitized version of the 11 volumes of plates, 9 volumes of text, and index volume of the printed report of the more than 150 prominent scholars and scientists (the Commission des sciences et arts d'Egypte) who accompanied Napoleon Bonaparte in 1798. The report describes Egyptian civilization including antiquities, an atlas, the modern state, and natural history. The volumes were published between 1809 and 1828.
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