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  1. Contes extraordinaires
    Ernest HELLO

    Contes extraordinaires

    Victor Palmé • Joseph Albanel|Paris • & Bruxelles [Brussels] 1879|12 x 19 cm|broché
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  3. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Syout (Lycopolis). Plan, coupe, élévation et détails d'un hypogée, Vues de deux hypogées. (ANTIQUITES, volume IV, planche 46)
    CECILE, Edme-François JOMARD

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Syout (Lycopolis). Plan, coupe, élévation et détails d'un hypogée, Vues de deux hypogées. (ANTIQUITES, volume IV, planche 46)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|54 x 71 cm|une feuille
    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]'.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the light.

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  7. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Abydus. Plan des ruines et des environs. (ANTIQUITES, volume IV, planche 35)
    Edme-François JOMARD, COLLIN (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Abydus. Plan des ruines et des environs. (ANTIQUITES, volume IV, planche 35)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|54 x 71 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal without breach engraving, a little lack inconsequential along left margin, otherwise very good condition fresh and conservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates...
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  9. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Denderah (Tentyris). Vue de la porte du nord. (ANTIQUITES, volume IV, planche 4)
    DUTERTRE, DESMAISONS (aqua forti)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Denderah (Tentyris). Vue de la porte du nord. (ANTIQUITES, volume IV, planche 4)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille
    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]'.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the light.

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  10. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Qous (Apollinopolis Parva) : Keft (Coptos).
    Jean-Baptiste Prosper JOLLOIS, Edouard DEVILLIERS (delineavit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Qous (Apollinopolis Parva) : Keft (Coptos).

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|54 x 71 cm|une feuille
    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]'.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the light.

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  11. Terre des hommes
    Antoine de SAINT-EXUPÉRY

    Terre des hommes

    Gallimard|Paris 1939|12 x 19 cm|broché
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  12. La bible d'Amiens
    Marcel PROUST, John RUSKIN

    La bible d'Amiens

    Mercure de France|Paris 1904|12 x 19 cm|broché
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  13. Courrier sud
    Antoine de SAINT-EXUPÉRY

    Courrier sud

    Gallimard|Paris 1929|12 x 19 cm|relié
    First edition, an advance (service de presse) copy.
    Elegant half maroon morocco overs marbled paper boards by P. Goy & C. Vilaine spine in six compartments, gilt date to foot of spine, pastedowns and endpapers of maroon paper, covers and spine preserved, top edge gil.
    Autograph inscription from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry to Marcel Arland.
    Dark pots to lower cover.
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  14. Les esprits
    Albert CAMUS, Pierre de LARIVEY

    Les esprits

    Gallimard|Paris 1953|11 x 16.50 cm|broché
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  15. Les esprits
    Albert CAMUS, Pierre de LARIVEY

    Les esprits

    Gallimard|Paris 1953|11 x 16.50 cm|broché

    First edition of the adaptation in three acts written by Albert Camus, a numbered copy on alfa paper, this one of 200 hors commerce advance (service de presse) copies.
    Nice inscription from Albert Camus to Marcel Arland: "...pour le remercier, de tout cœur, d'avoir si bien préparé ce spectacle... […to thank him, from the bottom of my heart, for having made this such a good show…]."
    Marginal wormholes principally to lower cover, retaining its advertising slip.

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  16. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Festuca fusca, Bromus rubens, Dinaeba aegyptiaca. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 11)
    PLEE

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Festuca fusca, Bromus rubens, Dinaeba aegyptiaca. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 11)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille
    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]'.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the light.

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  17. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Agrostis spicata, Poa aegyptiaca, Poa cynosuroides. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 10)
    DUHAMEL, PLEE (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Agrostis spicata, Poa aegyptiaca, Poa cynosuroides. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 10)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille
    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]'.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the light.

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  18. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. PALMIER DOUM. Cucifera thebaica : Vue du palmier de la thébaïde appelé doum, Détails de la fructification. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 1)
    REDOUTE, A.-B. DUHAMEL

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. PALMIER DOUM. Cucifera thebaica : Vue du palmier de la thébaïde appelé doum, Détails de la fructification. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 1)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal with discrete affect engraving, two small tears restored in upper margin (1 cm), otherwise very good freshness and preservation. Board belonging to the Botany section, the study was conducted by Alire Raffeneau-Delile...
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  19. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. PALMIER DOUM. Détails de la feuille et de la grappe.
    ALLAIS

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. PALMIER DOUM. Détails de la feuille et de la grappe.

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|54 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. Light foxing and marginal with discrete affect engraving, otherwise very good freshness and preservation. Board belonging to the Botany section, the study was conducted by Alire Raffeneau-Delile (1778-1850), French botanist who participated in...
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  21. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Pennisetum dichotomum, Adropogon foveolatum, Pennisetum typhoideum. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 8)
    SELLIER PèRE

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Pennisetum dichotomum, Adropogon foveolatum, Pennisetum typhoideum. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 8)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille
    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]'.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the light.

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  27. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Lancretia suffruticosa, Statice tubiflora, Statice aegyptiaca. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 25)
    BOUQUET

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Lancretia suffruticosa, Statice tubiflora, Statice aegyptiaca. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 25)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille

    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]’.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the...

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  29. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Balanites aegyptiaca, Fagonia glutinosa, Fagonia latifolia. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 28)
    MACRET, PLEE (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Balanites aegyptiaca, Fagonia glutinosa, Fagonia latifolia. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 28)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille

    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]’.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the...

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  32. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Dolichos nilotica, Trigonella anguina, Dolichos memnonia. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 38)
    PLEE

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Dolichos nilotica, Trigonella anguina, Dolichos memnonia. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 38)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, uncut, extracted from the so-called "Imperial" edition of the Description de l'Égypte ou Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand.
    Produced between February 1802 and 1829 by order of Napoleon Bonaparte and published from 1809 [actually 1810], it was printed in 1000 copies on watermarked laid paper "Égypte ancienne et moderne" and offered to institutions.
    Light marginal foxing not affecting the engraving, otherwise very fine condition and preservation.



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  34. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Adonis dentata, Parmelia maciformis, Galega apollinea, Zostera bullata, Gymnostomum niloticum. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 53)
    MACRET

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Adonis dentata, Parmelia maciformis, Galega apollinea, Zostera bullata, Gymnostomum niloticum. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 53)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille
    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]'.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the light.

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  35. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Atriplex coriacea, Acacia seyal, Acacia albida. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 52)
    PLEE

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Atriplex coriacea, Acacia seyal, Acacia albida. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 52)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille
    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]'.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the light.

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  36. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Heliotropium lineatum, Lithospermum callosum, Echium longifolium. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 16)
    GOULET

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Heliotropium lineatum, Lithospermum callosum, Echium longifolium. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 16)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille

    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]’.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the...

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  37. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Triticum bicorne, Ammannia auriculata, Ammannia aegyptiaca. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 15)
    PLEE

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Triticum bicorne, Ammannia auriculata, Ammannia aegyptiaca. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 15)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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. And light marginal foxing, otherwise very good freshness and preservation. Board belonging to the Botany section, the study was conducted by Alire Raffeneau-Delile (1778-1850), French botanist who took part in the Egyptian campaign, and in particular...
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  38. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Rottbollia hirsuta, Triticum sativum, turgidum, Triticum sativum, pyramidale. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 14)
    PLEE

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Rottbollia hirsuta, Triticum sativum, turgidum, Triticum sativum, pyramidale. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 14)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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. And light marginal foxing, otherwise very good freshness and preservation. Board belonging to the Botany section, the study was conducted by Alire Raffeneau-Delile (1778-1850), French botanist who took part in the Egyptian campaign, and in particular...
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  40. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Scrophularia deserti, Acanthodium spicatum, Sinapis philaeana. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 33)
    PLEE

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Scrophularia deserti, Acanthodium spicatum, Sinapis philaeana. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 33)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in folio, untrimmed, extracted from the so-called "Imperial" edition of the Description de l'Égypte ou Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand.
    Produced between February 1802 and 1829 by order of Napoleon Bonaparte and published from 1809 [actually 1810], it was printed in 1000 copies on watermarked laid paper "Égypte ancienne et moderne" and offered to institutions.
    Light marginal foxing not affecting the engraving, otherwise very fine state of freshness and preservation.



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  41. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Eléphantine. Environs de SYENE. Roches primitives avec les divers accidents qu'elles présentent. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 2)
    LAMBERT

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Eléphantine. Environs de SYENE. Roches primitives avec les divers accidents qu'elles présentent. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 2)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|54 x 71 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, gouache hand at the time, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by orders of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal without breach engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. Board owned Mineralogy section, the study was conducted by François-Michel Rozière (1775-1842), French chemist who took...
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  42. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Gebel Selseleh Montagne Rouge. Pouddingue memnonien, Caillou d'Égypte, Grès ferrugineux, Grès monumental, Grès à ciment siliceux. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 4)
    LEPINE, Jean Joseph François TASSAERT

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Gebel Selseleh Montagne Rouge. Pouddingue memnonien, Caillou d'Égypte, Grès ferrugineux, Grès monumental, Grès à ciment siliceux. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 4)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|54 x 71 cm|une feuille
    Original engraving strong water in plano, gouache hand at the time, 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 the Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal reached without engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. Board belonging to the Mineralogy section, the study was conducted by François-Michel Rozière...
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  43. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Déserts voisins de l'Egypte. Bois pétrifiés. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 6)
    DEVISSE

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Déserts voisins de l'Egypte. Bois pétrifiés. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 6)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|54 x 71 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, gouache hand at the time, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by orders of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal without breach engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. Board owned Mineralogy section, the study was conducted by François-Michel Rozière (1775-1842), French chemist who took...
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  44. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Montagne de Baram. Roches qui avoisinent d'anciennes mines de cuivre et de plomb. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 7)
    LINGEE

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Montagne de Baram. Roches qui avoisinent d'anciennes mines de cuivre et de plomb. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 7)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|54 x 71 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, gouache hand at the time, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by orders of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal without breach engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. Board owned Mineralogy section, the study was conducted by François-Michel Rozière (1775-1842), French chemist who took...
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  45. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Déserts situés entre le Nil et la Mer Rouge. Variétés de porphyre. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 8)
    CANU, ALLAIS (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Déserts situés entre le Nil et la Mer Rouge. Variétés de porphyre. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 8)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|54 x 71 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, gouache hand at the time, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by orders of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal without breach engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. Board owned Mineralogy section, the study was conducted by François-Michel Rozière (1775-1842), French chemist who took...
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  46. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Vallée de Qoseyr. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 9)
    LAVALLEE

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Vallée de Qoseyr. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 9)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|54 x 71 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, gouache hand at the time, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by orders of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal without breach engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. Board owned Mineralogy section, the study was conducted by François-Michel Rozière (1775-1842), French chemist who took...
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  47. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Bords de la mer rouge et vallée de l'égarement. Coquilles fossiles. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 11)
    GOULET

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Bords de la mer rouge et vallée de l'égarement. Coquilles fossiles. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 11)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|54 x 71 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, gouache hand at the time, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by orders of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal without breach engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. Board owned Mineralogy section, the study was conducted by François-Michel Rozière (1775-1842), French chemist who took...
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  48. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Arabie Pétrée (Nasp, Gebel el Mokatteb, mont Sinaï). Porphyres, sinaïtes, grès, etc. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 13)
    LAVALLEE, LEPINE (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Arabie Pétrée (Nasp, Gebel el Mokatteb, mont Sinaï). Porphyres, sinaïtes, grès, etc. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 13)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|54 x 71 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, gouache hand at the time, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by orders of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal with discrete affect the etching, a small repaired tear in upper margin (2 cm), otherwise excellent condition of freshness and preservation. Board owned Mineralogy section, the study was conducted...
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  49. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Fucus spinulosus, Fucus taxiformis, Fucus cyanospermus. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 57)
    MACRET

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Fucus spinulosus, Fucus taxiformis, Fucus cyanospermus. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 57)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille

    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]’.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the...

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  50. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Fucus nayadiformis, Dictyota implexa, Fucus tetragonus, Caulerpa prolifera. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 56)
    MACRET

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Fucus nayadiformis, Dictyota implexa, Fucus tetragonus, Caulerpa prolifera. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 56)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal without breach engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. Board belonging to the Botany section, the study was conducted by Alire Raffeneau-Delile (1778-1850), French botanist who took part in the Egyptian...
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  51. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Syène et les cataractes. Variétés du granit oriental ou syénit des anciens, Diverses roches primitives. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 1)
    ALLAIS

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Minéralogie. Syène et les cataractes. Variétés du granit oriental ou syénit des anciens, Diverses roches primitives. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 1)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|54 x 71 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, gouache hand at the time, 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 orders of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal reached without engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. Board belonging to the Mineralogy section, the study was conducted by François-Michel Rozière (1775-1842), French...
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  52. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Palmier dattier. Phoenix dactylifera. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 62)
    CONTE, PARIS (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Palmier dattier. Phoenix dactylifera. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 62)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|54 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. Light foxing and marginal with discrete affect engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. Board belonging to the Botany section, the study was conducted by Alire Raffeneau-Delile (1778-1850), French botanist who participated in...
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  54. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Balsamita tridentata, Filago mareotica, Anthemis indurata, Cotula cinerea. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 47)
    MACRET

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Balsamita tridentata, Filago mareotica, Anthemis indurata, Cotula cinerea. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 47)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 cm|une feuille
    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]'.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the light.

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  55. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Nymphaea nelumbo. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 61)
    PLEE

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Nymphaea nelumbo. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 61)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 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. Light foxing, otherwise good freshness and preservation. Board belonging to the Botany section, the study was conducted by Alire Raffeneau-Delile (1778-1850), French botanist who participated in the campaign in Egypt, and in particular brought...
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  56. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Nymphaea lotus, Nymphaea caerulea. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 60)
    PLEE

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Nymphaea lotus, Nymphaea caerulea. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 60)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 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. And light marginal foxing, otherwise good freshness and preservation. Board belonging to the Botany section, the study was conducted by Alire Raffeneau-Delile (1778-1850), French botanist who participated in the campaign in Egypt, and in...
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  58. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Fucus proteus, Ulva fasciata. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 58)
    MACRET

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Fucus proteus, Ulva fasciata. (Histoire Naturelle, planche 58)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 54 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. And light marginal foxing, otherwise very nice freshness and preservation. Board belonging to the Botany section, the study was conducted by Alire Raffeneau-Delile (1778-1850), French botanist who participated in the campaign in Egypt, and in...
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  59. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Costumes et portraits. Le Poëte, L'Astronome. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche B)
    DUTERTRE, GODEFROY (aqua forti)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Costumes et portraits. Le Poëte, L'Astronome. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche B)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 53.50 cm|une feuille
    Original etching etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research done in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal without breach engraving, a small restored tear top margin (3 cm), otherwise excellent condition of freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892...
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  60. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Costumes et portraits. Le Mamlouk, Le Marin d'Alexandrie. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche D)
    DUTERTRE, DELAUNAY

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Costumes et portraits. Le Mamlouk, Le Marin d'Alexandrie. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche D)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 53.50 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. Light foxing and marginal reached without engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of which 72, including 9 volumes involved...
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  61. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Costumes et portraits. L'émir Hâggy, Habitants de l'oasis et du Mont Sinaï, Le Cheykh Sâdât, Le Joueur de violon, Habitant de Damas. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche E)
    DUTERTRE, MOREL (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Costumes et portraits. L'émir Hâggy, Habitants de l'oasis et du Mont Sinaï, Le Cheykh Sâdât, Le Joueur de violon, Habitant de Damas. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche E)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 53.50 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal without breach engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of which 72, including 9 volumes involved antiquity...
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  62. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Costumes et portraits. Seyd Moustafä Pâchâ blessé à la bataille d'Abouqyr. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche H)
    DUTERTRE, Jean de MASSARD (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Costumes et portraits. Seyd Moustafä Pâchâ blessé à la bataille d'Abouqyr. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche H)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|53.50 x 71 cm|une feuille
    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]'.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the light.

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  63. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Vases, meubles et instruments. Instruments orientaux à corde connus en Égypte. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche AA)
    A.B. DUHAMEL

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Vases, meubles et instruments. Instruments orientaux à corde connus en Égypte. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche AA)

    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 Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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 foxing without any harm to the engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of which 72, including 9 volumes involved...
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  64. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Vases, meubles et instruments. Instruments à corde qui paraissent propres aux Égyptiens. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche BB)
    DAVID

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Vases, meubles et instruments. Instruments à corde qui paraissent propres aux Égyptiens. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche BB)

    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 Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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 foxing without any harm to the engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of which 72, including 9 volumes involved...
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  65. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Vases, meubles et instruments. Instruments à vent des Égyptiens, Instruments bruyants et de percussion. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche CC)
    A.B. DUHAMEL

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Vases, meubles et instruments. Instruments à vent des Égyptiens, Instruments bruyants et de percussion. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche CC)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 53.50 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal without breach engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of which 72, including 9 volumes involved antiquity...
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  66. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Vases, meubles et instruments. Collier arabe, Arc et détails, Flèches, bague et gantelet pour tirer à l'arc, Carquois, Cordes pour bander l'arc, Aiguière et doraq, Plateau et panier d'Abyssinie, en feuilles de doum. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche DD)
    Edme-François JOMARD, MACRET (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Vases, meubles et instruments. Collier arabe, Arc et détails, Flèches, bague et gantelet pour tirer à l'arc, Carquois, Cordes pour bander l'arc, Aiguière et doraq, Plateau et panier d'Abyssinie, en feuilles de doum. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche DD)

    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 Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal without breach engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of which 72, including 9 volumes involved antiquity...
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  67. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Inscriptions, monnaies et médailles. Inscriptions koufiques gravées sur le Meqyâs de l'ile de Roudah. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche a)
    J. J. MARCEL, LECLERC

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Inscriptions, monnaies et médailles. Inscriptions koufiques gravées sur le Meqyâs de l'ile de Roudah. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche a)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 53.50 cm|une feuille
    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]'.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the light.

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  68. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Inscriptions, monnaies et médailles. Inscriptions koufiques gravées sur le Meqyâs de l'ile de Roudah. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche b)
    J. J. MARCEL, PIQUET (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Inscriptions, monnaies et médailles. Inscriptions koufiques gravées sur le Meqyâs de l'ile de Roudah. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche b)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 53.50 cm|une feuille
    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]'.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the light.

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  69. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Arts et métiers. Le Jardinier. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche XXIX)
    CONTE, PARIS (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Arts et métiers. Le Jardinier. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche XXIX)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 53.50 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal with discrete affect engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of which 72, including 9 volumes involved...
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  70. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Basse Egypte. Plan et élévation d'un okel d'Alexandrie, Plan d'un okel de Damiette, Plans d'un appartement d'okel, Coupe d'okel, Okels de Rosette. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche 101)
    FEVRE, RANSONETTE (aqua forti)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Basse Egypte. Plan et élévation d'un okel d'Alexandrie, Plan d'un okel de Damiette, Plans d'un appartement d'okel, Coupe d'okel, Okels de Rosette. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche 101)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 53.50 cm|une feuille

    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]’.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the...

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  71. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Malte et Basse Egypte. Maisons de Malte, Maisons d'Alexandrie, Maisons de Rosette, Maisons de Damiette, Maisons du Kaire. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche 102)
    FEVRE, SELLIER FILS (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Malte et Basse Egypte. Maisons de Malte, Maisons d'Alexandrie, Maisons de Rosette, Maisons de Damiette, Maisons du Kaire. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche 102)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 53.50 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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 foxing or offense against burning, a small restored tear in upper margin (1 cm), otherwise very good freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of...
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  73. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Arts et métiers. Vue, plan et coupes du moulin à sucre. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche VII)
    CECILE, LOUVET (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Arts et métiers. Vue, plan et coupes du moulin à sucre. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche VII)

    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. Light foxing and marginal reached without engraving, a small angular lack inconsequential, otherwise very good freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of...
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  74. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Arts et métiers. Le Meunier, Le Boulanger, Le Confiseur ou fabriquant de pâtes sucrées, Le Pâtissier. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche X)
    CONTE, DELAUNAY

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Arts et métiers. Le Meunier, Le Boulanger, Le Confiseur ou fabriquant de pâtes sucrées, Le Pâtissier. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche X)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 53.50 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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 foxing or offense against engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of which 72, including 9 volumes involved...
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  75. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Arts et métiers. Le Charpentier et le scieur de long, Le Menuisier. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche XIX)
    CONTE, SCHROEDER (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Arts et métiers. Le Charpentier et le scieur de long, Le Menuisier. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche XIX)

    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 Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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 foxing or offense against engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of which 72, including 9 volumes involved...
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  76. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Arts et métiers. Le Chaudronnier, Le Forgeron. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche XXI)
    CONTE, VOYSARD (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Arts et métiers. Le Chaudronnier, Le Forgeron. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche XXI)

    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 Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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. Light foxing and marginal without breach engraving, otherwise excellent freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of which 72, including 9 volumes involved antiquity...
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  80. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Alexandrie. Vue du Port-Neuf, prise du cimetière qui le sépare du Port-Vieux. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche 85)
    CECILE, GAREAU (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Alexandrie. Vue du Port-Neuf, prise du cimetière qui le sépare du Port-Vieux. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche 85)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 53.50 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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 foxing without any harm to the engraving, slight trace of creases, otherwise very good freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of which 72...
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  81. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Alexandrie. Vues du château du phare et du rocher du diamant, Plan et élévation du château du phare. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche 87)
    Charles-Louis BALZAC, COLLIN (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Alexandrie. Vues du château du phare et du rocher du diamant, Plan et élévation du château du phare. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche 87)

    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 Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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 foxing without any harm to the engraving, otherwise very good freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of which 72, including 9 volumes involved...
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  82. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Alexandrie. Tours de l'enceinte des Arabes, situées près du vieux port, Vues intérieures de plusieurs tours de l'enceinte des Arabes. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche 89)
    CONTE, FAYE (delineavit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Alexandrie. Tours de l'enceinte des Arabes, situées près du vieux port, Vues intérieures de plusieurs tours de l'enceinte des Arabes. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche 89)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 53.50 cm|une feuille

    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]’.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the...

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  83. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Alexandrie. Vues d'une mosquée ruinée et de plusieurs tours de l'enceinte des Arabes, Vue de l'arbre des pèlerins et de l'aqueduc, Plans d'une maison particulière. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche 91)
    CECILE, FAYE (delineavit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Alexandrie. Vues d'une mosquée ruinée et de plusieurs tours de l'enceinte des Arabes, Vue de l'arbre des pèlerins et de l'aqueduc, Plans d'une maison particulière. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche 91)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|53.50 x 71 cm|une feuille
    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]'.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the light.

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  85. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Alexandrie. Plans, coupes et vues intérieures d'un bain public. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche 94)
    FAYE, DELAPORTE (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Alexandrie. Plans, coupes et vues intérieures d'un bain public. (ETAT MODERNE, volume II, planche 94)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|71 x 53.50 cm|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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 foxing or offense against engraving, otherwise very good freshness and preservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of which 72, including 9 volumes involved...
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  86. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Collection d'antiques. Groupe en basalte apporté des oasis, Groupe en pierre ollaire, Masques en bois, Enveloppes de momies. (ANTIQUITES, volume V, planche 70)
    CALLY

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Collection d'antiques. Groupe en basalte apporté des oasis, Groupe en pierre ollaire, Masques en bois, Enveloppes de momies. (ANTIQUITES, volume V, planche 70)

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|53.50 x 71 cm|une feuille

    Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the observations and research carried out in Egypt during the French expedition, published on the orders of his Majesty the Emperor Napoleon the Great]’.

    Produced between February 1802 and 1830 on the orders of Naopleon Bonaparte and published between 1809 and 1828, 1,000 copies were printed and distributed to institutions, on vergé paper with an 'Égypte ancienne et moderne' watermark, visible when held up to the...

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  89. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Collection d'antiques. Amulettes en terre cuite, Amulettes en forme de scarabée, Figure en terre cuite, Fragments à fond de couleur émaillé et verres colorés avec hiéroglyphes en blanc, en bronze, Pierres gravées trouvées en Syrie.
    DUTERTRE, CHAILLY (sculpsit)

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Collection d'antiques. Amulettes en terre cuite, Amulettes en forme de scarabée, Figure en terre cuite, Fragments à fond de couleur émaillé et verres colorés avec hiéroglyphes en blanc, en bronze, Pierres gravées trouvées en Syrie.

    Imprimerie Impériale|Paris 1809-1829|-|une feuille
    Original etching in plano, uncut, extracted from the so-called "Imperial" edition of the Description de l'Égypte ou Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand.
    Produced between February 1802 and 1829 by order of Napoleon Bonaparte and published from 1809 [actually 1810], it was printed in 1000 copies on laid paper watermarked "Égypte ancienne et moderne" and offered to institutions.
    Minimal and marginal foxing without any damage to the engraving, a wormhole in the left margin, otherwise very fine condition and conservation.


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  90. DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Collection d'antiques. Amulettes en forme de scarabée en terre cuite et en porcelaine, Autres amulettes. (ANTIQUITES, volume V, planche 83)
    DUBOIS-AYME, Jean-Baptiste Prosper JOLLOIS

    DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Collection d'antiques. Amulettes en forme de scarabée en terre cuite et en porcelaine, Autres amulettes. (ANTIQUITES, volume V, planche 83)

    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 Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. 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 foxing without any harm to the engraving, a small wormhole in the left margin, otherwise very good condition fresh and conservation. The monumental first edition of the Description of Egypt in 13 volumes contained 892 colored plates of...
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