[Iconographie des crustacés et des arachnides de l'Égypte / par J.-Cés. Sauvigny]

Extracted from: France. Commission des sciences et arts d'Égypte. Description de l'Égypte. Histoire naturelle. Atlas. Title written in pencil on front free endpaper. DSI Each plate is printed on double leaves. Each plate has a range of dates engraved at the bottom, e.g. "Dessiné et gravé en 1805-1812." Also available online. SCNHRB copy 39088009225178 has stamp: Library, Division of Crustacea. SCNHRB copy has a handwritten list ([3] p.) of the plates, with the names of the species depicted on them, tipped in at the front of the volume. SCNHRB copy has photocopies of 4 articles related to this work inserted in a pocket at the end of the volume. The articles include: 1. Sherborn, C. Davies. "On the dates of the natural history portion of Savigny's 'Description de l'Égypte," from Proc. Zool. Soc. London (1897), p. 285-288; 2. Dr. H. G. Bronns Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs, fünfter Bd., I. Abt., 7. Buch (Decapoda), p. 1926, 2019; 3. Stebbings, G. "Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger ... 1873-76," Zoology, v. 29, p. 127, 120; 4. Audouin, Victor. Explication sommaire des planches des crustacés de l'Égypte et de la Syrie, [2], 79-98 p. SCNHRB copy has later red buckram library binding with gilt-lettered spine. Elecresource