Universal palaeography :
or, Fac-similes of writings of all nations and periods ... by J. B. Silvestre, accompanied by an historical and descriptive text and introd. /
by Champollion-Figeac and Aimé Champollion ; translated from the French, and edited, with corrections and notes by Frederic Madden.

Description

Main Author

Champollion-Figeac, (Jacques-Joseph), M. 1778-1867.

Related Names

Silvestre, J. B. (Joseph Balthazar), 1791-
Champollion, Jean-François, 1790-1832, joint author.
Champollion-Figeac, Aimé Louis, 1813-1894, joint author.

Language(s)

English ; French

Published

London : H. G. Bohn, 1849.

Subjects

Writing > Writing / History.
Paleography.

Note

Accompanied by "Palaeographical album of facsimiles of writings of all nations & periods." (2 p. l., 79 facsims. (part col.) 58 cm.) Published: London, Paris, 1850.
LC copy replaced by microfilm.
Translation of the original French text by J. J. Champollion-Figeac, A. L. Champollion-Figeac, and J. F. Champollion, which accompanied J. B. Silvestre's Paléographie universelle.

Physical Description

2 v. ; 26 cm.

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