Two plates from the book Description of Egypt, First panel is a historical engraving entitled "Interior View of the House of Uthman Bey," from the Le Caire Library (Cairo) ,The print is an engraving by M. Follett, inspired by a work by Charles Louis Balzac, and was part of the "Description of Egypt" project commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte ,The engraving depicts the interior courtyard and architecture of the house of Uthman Bey, a prominent figure in late 18th-century Egypt , The work is in the public domain, as the artist died in 1809 , The Second panel is a framed copper engraving entitled "Rosetta and its Environs," specifically Plate 80 from the book "Description of Egypt," a monumental work commissioned during Napoleon's campaign in Egypt. This print, published around 1823, features two views on a single sheet. Plate number: Plate 80.( Circa 1823 ).
