Fac-simile des Monumens Coloriés de l'Egypte, Jean Alexandre Alois, 1825, Graphic Art, Lithograph, More than 160 leading French artists and scientists were linked to the young Napoleon Bonaparte’s (1769-1821) Egyptian campaign in 1798-99. This lithograph is a page from the splendid work entitled, Description de l’Egypte, . This resulted from the scientific work carried out by the French in the Institut d’Egypte in Cairo. Thorvaldsen owned the expanded second edition, the one known as the Panckoucke Edition, commissioned in 1820 by Napoleon’s successor, Louis XVIII (1755-1824). This page belongs to the first volume entitled, Antiquités, . At some stage, however, it was cut out of Thorvaldsen’s copy and is now a loose sheet., Paper, Color, Printer's ink, Lithography, Printet, Height (paper size) 745 mm, Width (paper size) 595 mm, C.L.F. Panckoucke pinxit., Allais Sculpsit, FAC-SIMILE DES MONUMENS DOLORIÉS DE L'EGYPTE, D'APRES LE TABLEAU DE C.L.F. PONCKOUCKE, Chevalier de la légion de Honneur. Editeur de la description de l'Egypte. 2e Edition., 1825, Graphic Design, European, Modernity (1800 - 1914)
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Fac-simile des Monumens Coloriés de l'Egypte, Jean Alexandre Alois, 1825, Graphic Art, Lithograph, 160 leading French artists, scientists, linked, young Napoleon Bonaparte’s, 1769-1821, Egyptian campaign, 1798-99, lithograph, page, splendid work entitled, Description de l’Egypte, resulted, scientific work carried out, French, Institut d’Egypte, Cairo, Thorvaldsen owned, expanded second edition, Panckoucke Edition, commissioned, 1820, Napoleon’s successor, Louis XVIII, 1755-1824, page belongs, first volume entitled, Antiquités, stage, cut out, Thorvaldsen’s copy, now, loose sheet, Paper, Color, Printer's ink, Lithography, Printet, Height, paper size, 745 mm, Width, paper size, 595 mm, C, L, F, Panckoucke pinxit, Allais Sculpsit, FAC-SIMILE DES MONUMENS DOLORIÉS DE L'EGYPTE, D'APRES LE TABLEAU DE C, L, F, PONCKOUCKE, Chevalier de la légion de Honneur, Editeur de la description de l'Egypte, 2e Edition, 1825, Graphic Design, European, Modernity, 1800, 1914
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