Legend: Descrip. l'Egypte atlas. / France. Commission des sciences et arts d'Egypte; Panckoucke, C. L. F. (Charles Louis Fleury), 1780-1844 / 1826

Legend: Descrip. l'Egypte atlas. France. Commission des sciences et arts d'Egypte; Panckoucke, C. L. F. (Charles Louis Fleury), 1780-1844, 1826

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Full Title: (Legend to) Description de l'Egypte ou recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont ete faites en Egypte pendant l'Expedition de l'Armee francaise. Seconde edition. Dediee au Roi. Publiee par C.L.F. Panckoucke, Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur. Atlas geographique. Paris, Imprimerie de C.L.F. Panckoucke. MDCCCXXVI.

Author: France. Commission des sciences et arts d'Egypte; Panckoucke, C. L. F. (Charles Louis Fleury), 1780-1844

Date: 1826

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Author: France. Commission des sciences et arts d'Egypte; Panckoucke, C. L. F. (Charles Louis Fleury), 1780-1844

Date: 1826

Short Title: Legend: Descrip. l'Egypte atlas.

Publisher: Paris: C.L.F. Panckoucke

Type: View ; Text Page

Object Height cm: 50

Object Width cm: 34

Note: Explanation of 1:100,000 sheets with glossary. Includes "Caracteres topographiques ..." and "Alphabet harmonique pour la transcription de l'Arabe, du Persan et du Turc en Francais, etabli par une Commission d'Orientalistes et approve par le Gouvernement en 1803." With 9 bar scales.

Country: Egypt

List No: 3964C

Series No: 3

Engraver or Printer: Jomard, M. (Edme-Francois), 1777-1862

Published In: Description de l'Egypte ou recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont ete faites en Egypte pendant l'Expedition de l'Armee francaise. Seconde edition. Dediee au Roi. Publiee par C.L.F. Panckoucke, Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur. Atlas geographique. Paris, Imprimerie de C.L.F. Panckoucke. MDCCCXXVI.

Publication Author: France. Commission des sciences et arts d'Egypte; Panckoucke, C. L. F. (Charles Louis Fleury), 1780-1844

Publication Date: 1826

Publication Reference: Map Collector No. 24, pp. 2-8; Sotheby's Natural History, Atlas & Travel, December 7, 1993, lot 322.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 3964.000

Publication Type: National Atlas

Publication Maps: 51

Publication Height cm: 73

Publication Width cm: 55

Image No: 3964C

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