Jean-Baptiste JALLOIS (1776–1842, engineer and Egyptologist, member of the 1798 Egyptian Expedition; he worked on hydraulic projects in the Nile Delta while…

Jean-Baptiste JALLOIS (1776–1842, engineer and Egyptologist, member of the 1798 Egyptian Expedition; he worked on hydraulic projects in the Nile Delta while continuing his excavations, He discovered the tomb of Amenhotep III and contributed to the writing of the famous *Description of Egypt*) / Autograph certificate, signed, 1 p., in-8, Paris, January 10, 1837, on the letterhead of the Paul Dupont Printing House: It certifies that “the 29 engravings accompanying the 110 copies of his treatis

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