H.N. Mammiferes / Pl. 3 / Chauve-Souris d'Egypte / 1. Taphien perfore. 2. Roussette d'Egypte.
Paris: c. 1810. Notes: A charming depiction of bats with handsome hand colouring.
Published in the important and comprehensive work on Egypt commissioned by Napoleon: "Description de l’Egypte ou recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont ete faites en Egypte pendant l’expedition de l’armee Francaise.", Image Size : , Platemark Size : 600x470 (mm), 23.62x18.50 (Inches), Paper Size : 710x540 (mm), 27.95x21.26 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Medium: Copper Engraving, Categories: Natural History Zoology;. 3-inch expertly repaired tear in right margin extending into plate, but not affecting image, otherwise a Very Good copy. Item #P2727
Notes: A charming depiction of bats with handsome hand colouring.
Published in the important and comprehensive work on Egypt commissioned by Napoleon: "Description de l’Egypte ou recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont ete faites en Egypte pendant l’expedition de l’armee Francaise.", Image Size : , Platemark Size : 600x470 (mm), 23.62x18.50 (Inches), Paper Size : 710x540 (mm), 27.95x21.26 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Medium: Copper Engraving, Categories: Natural History Zoology;.
Price: $1,000.00