JACOTIN, BLONDEAU (sculpsit)
DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Tanis (Sân). Plan des ruines et des environs. (ANTIQUITES, volume V, planche 28)
Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|53.50 x 71 cm|une feuille
Original etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the'' Imperial Edition 'of the Description of Egypt or Collection of Observations and research done in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Grand. Conducted between 1802 and 1830 and published between 1809 and 1828, she was taken in 1000 copies available to institutions. Laid the watermark visible by transparency ancient and modern Egypt paper. Tiny and marginal bites without any damage to etching, a small restored tear in the right margin (1 cm), otherwise very good freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored
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