Description de l'Egypte

This extensive collection compiles all the illustrated plates from the multi-volume French series 'Description De L'Egypte', featuring original source drawings, many in full color. It includes over 1000 illustrations depicting Egyptian scenery, monuments, antique items, animals, mummies, and plants, alongside battle representations from the French army's presence in Egypt. With an introduction in French, English, and German, the book provides detailed French captions for each plate, offering a comprehensive visual record of Egypt from the late 18th and early 19th centuries.