Map of part of the coast of Egypt, comprehending the city and the harbours of Alexandria, together with the road and the peninsula of Aboukir : Drawn and engraved for the Epitome of military events, December 1799.

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Title
Map of part of the coast of Egypt, comprehending the city and the harbours of Alexandria, together with the road and the peninsula of Aboukir : Drawn and engraved for the Epitome of military events, December 1799.
Date
March 25, 1800.
Notes
Engraved by: J. Cooke, no. 50 Howland Street.
Map of Egypt from the mouth of the west branch of the Nile to Alexandria.
Notations identify events of the French invasion in 1798, including the position of the French fleet prior to the battle of the Nile.
Manuscript pen and ink and pencil notations, probably by Eyre Coote or his aides.
Genre
Maps.
ID
8832
Barcode
B3111393
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 34.2 x 33.8 cm
Map Data
Scale of leagues.
Sponsor
Digitized through a gift from Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps
Repository
William L. Clements Library
Date Added/Updated
2019-09-06 13:49:30

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6604 x 5808
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2 MB
Record
8832
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