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Repository: American Museum of Natural History
Publisher: American Museum of Natural History Research Library
Original Caption: Zodiaque sculpte au plafond de lune des salles superieures de grand temple
Medium: Illustrations
Imprint: Paris : Imprimerie de C.L.F. Panckoucke, 1820-1830
Identifier: b11818153
Description of Publication: 24 v. in 26 : ill. ; 22 cm. + atlases (11 v. : ill. (some col.), maps, plans, ports. ; 74 cm.)
Department / Discipline: Ornithology
Date of Publication: 1830
Date: 2013
Cultural Context: Egyptians
Coverage: Egypt, France
Collection Title: Rare Book Collection
Collection Name: Rare Book Collection
Collection Description: The images of the Rare Book Collection highlight some of the art, illustrations, engravings, maps, and sketches from the over 14,000 rare materials housed at the Library. The Museum Library’s Rare Book Collection includes field diaries and scrapbooks, richly illustrated fragile and uniquely bound materials, limited and/or autographed editions; published and unpublished materials with special Museum association; materials of high monetary value; and rare books relevant to natural history, especially in those fields of interest at the Museum. This image collection commences with all of the artwork showcased in Natural Histories: Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library: Essays & Plates, a book edited by the Library’s Director, published in October, 2012.
Call Number: LL-3
Book Title: Description de l'Egypte, ou, Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont ete faites en Egypte pendant l'expedition de l'armee française.