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"Asteries" Starfish - Seestern  With anatomic details  Watermark: Egypte Ancienne et Moderne  Copper etching, aquatinta of the absolute highest quality by Pierre Jean Boquet (1751-1817)  Published in "Description de l'Egypte ou Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Egypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française, Histoire naturelle"  By Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772-1844)  Paris, 1809-1829.  This print dated 1810  Original antique print

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"Asteries" Starfish - Seestern

With anatomic details

Watermark: Egypte Ancienne et Moderne

Copper etching, aquatinta of the absolute highest quality by Pierre Jean Boquet (1751-1817)

Published in "Description de l'Egypte ou Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Egypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française, Histoire naturelle"

By Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772-1844)

Paris, 1809-1829.

This print dated 1810

Original antique print  

The longer title: La Description de l'Égypte, ou Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'Armée française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand est un ouvrage monumental, issu de la campagne d'Égypte de Bonaparte.

This print was published in the monumental, elephant-size collection of findings during the invasion and occupation of Egypt by Napoleon's army in 1798-1801.

Very good condition. Some fraying along margin edges.

Page size: 68.8 x 50.5 cm (27 x 19.8 ")
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