Emile Prisse d'Avennes. Un artiste-antiquaire en Egypte au XIXe siècle. BiEtud 156. Numismatique 19-21 Mai 2000

19-21 Mai 2000

Collection «Documents préhistoriques« n°26

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Collection L'Univers des formes

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Emile Prisse d'Avennes. Un artiste-antiquaire en Egypte au XIXe siècle. BiEtud 156. Numismatique 19-21 Mai 2000The work of mile Prisse d'Avennes (1807 1879), a scholarly figure who accompanied the birth of Egyptology, constitutes a very broad scientific undertaking, which embraces the remains of ancient Egypt and the monuments of Islamic Egypt as well as the material culture of contemporary Egypt. This work seeks to define the contours of a prolific, but little known, drawn and printed work, based on studies based on papers preserved at the Bibliothque