Bonaparte: Governor of Egypt

"Translated by E. W. Dickes. Publishers blue cloth with black vignette. Black title to spine. Map endpapers. x

SKU #: 062089 Title: Bonaparte in Egypt Description: Illustrated paperback cover. Indexed, 424 pp. Light foxing on page edges, else like new. Nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied.; Originally publi

Translated from the French by Vivant Devon to which is prefixed, an historical account of the invasion of egypt by the french by Arthur Aikin includes map and illustration

A letter addressed to Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) with his signature. [Jaffa or Egypt, late 18th century (probably, August 1799)]. Arabic and French. Addressed to: "Au Général en Chef Bonapa

Heading: Author: Denon, Vivant Title: Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt, in Company with Several Divisions of the French Army, During the Campaigns of General Bonaparte in That Country; and Published

Heading: Author: Denon, Dominique Vivant, Baron Title: Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Égypte, pendant les campagnes de Bonaparte, en 1798 et 1799 Place Published: Londres [London] Publisher:Chez C

Egypt engravings from "Description de l'Egypte," originally published in 1808 for Napoleon Bonaparte, each depicting views of notable historic landmarks and cities, including: Thebes, Alexandria, Cair

El-Fayum portrait of a lady. Ancient Egypt, Er-Rubayat period, P. Romano, ca. 121-245 AD. Wood and pigments. In good state of preservation. Carbon 14 test attached. Provenance: - Found in er-Rubaiyat,

Horus on a falcon sarcophagus. Ancient Egypt, Late Antiquity, 26th Dynasty, 664-525 BC. Bronze Provenance: - Adam A. Weschler & Son, auction of 27 February 1971. - Private collection, Maryland (USA),

Canvas; H-27" W- 43" Frame;H-33.5" W- 49" . This artwork appears in page 151 of " El Barroco Iberoamericano" authored by Santiago Sebastian, published in 1990 in Spain, as an example of the works of t

Ca. 2050-1786 BCA large limestone carved in raised relief with two columns of hieroglyphs containing titles of an official, the column on the left translated " The Seal Bearer (Treasurer) of the King

Ancient PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285/4-246 BC). AV (gold) trichryson or pentadrachm (23mm, 17.79 gm, 12h). NGC AU 4/5 - 3/5, edge marks. Alexandria, ca. 285-261/0 BC. Diademed head of

A brilliantly carved alabaster bust of Zeus Serapis, Roman Egypt, c.2nd-3rd Century AD, wearing his distinctive modius crown, his hair and beard beautifully detailed. The modius itself is an attribute

PHILADELPHIA FOLIE (A.P.) To Thomas Mifflin Governor and Commander in Chief of the State of Pennsylvania this Plan of the City and Suburbs of Philadelphia is Respectfully Inscribed by the Editor, 1794

Of cylindrical body with flaring mouth, carved around the middle with a frieze of deep bold Arabic (Kufic script) around the body of the vessel: MOTHER OF PRINCES, above and below a horizontal raised

Manuscript DS, one page, 16.5 x 13.25, December 30, 1780. As the Governor of Massachusetts, Hancock appoints Azor Orne “to be one of the Justices to keep the Peace in the General Counties of the

A beautiful Roman stucco mask of a woman, Egypt, c. 1st Century BC, wearing a wreath of reddish flowers, her hair styled in waves and ridges. Her features are beautifully modeled with large almond-sha

Toussaint Auguste (Haitian/Leogane, b. 1925) Untitled (Flight to Egypt- Holy Family), dated 1950 Oil on cardboard, 16 x 20 inches Framed dimensions: 18 x 22 inches New silver leaf gilt frame Lot Essay

A Fatimid woven linen fragment (tiraz) Egypt, 10th/ 11th Century the natural ground woven in polychrome with a band of inscriptions in kufic to the upper edge, the lower edge with a band of lozenges c

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) bust, as Emperor of France, with laurel leaves, fine sculpted marble bust, 19th Century. 60cm height

36" X 26" SITE SIZE

NAPOLEON BOANAPARTE (1769-1821) The 'Little Corporal' whose brilliance in the field of battle and as Emperor of France has made him perhaps the most important figure of post-Renaissance Europe. Very r

Dawson Dawson-Watson (England / Texas, 1864-1939), courtyard at the Spanish Governor's Palace (San Antonio, Texas), 1939, oil on canvas sight: 16 x 21 in., frame: 28.5 x 23.5 in. Provenance: A P

Ink and gold on paper Mamluk Egypt, 14th/15th century 6 Qur’an sections (juz’) 7 text lines per page; in elegant black muhaqqaq style Sura headings in red Gold and polychrome rosette verse markers