1719 Chatelain Large Antique Print of Egypt Pyramids, & Source of the Nile River Canada Ref #: 21733-1

Ref #:  21733-1

the area was formally designated Hebei (north of the Yellow River) for the first time

the first cast-iron tubular-arch bridge in the United States

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In February 1696 the first French expedition

1719 Chatelain Large Antique Print of Egypt Pyramids, & Source of the Nile River Canada Ref #: 21733-1Title : Description Du Nil. Des Sources de son Cours Depuis Les Catactes. Size: 20in x 17 1 2in (510mm x 440mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1719 Ref #: 50651 Description: This large original copper plate engraved antique print of views of the Pyramids, ruins and the Nile River, speculating on the source (not known until the mid 19th century) was published by Henri Abraham Chatelain in 1719, in his famous Atlas Historique. General