... artificial, which consisted of antiquities and Arabian manuscripts, among the former of which was the Rosetta Stone, was insisted upon by the noble General with his usual zeal for science. Upon which I had several conferences with the French General... The Decrees of Memphis and Canopus - Pagina 8di Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1904Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1810 - 64 pagine
...several conferences with the French General Menou, who at length gave way, saying, that the Rosetta Stone was his private property; but, as he was forced,...piece of Sculpture : the stone is there described of black granite, with three inscriptions, belonging to General Menou・ From the French sc・avans... | |
| Society of Antiquaries of London - 1812 - 578 pagine
...several conferences with the French General Menou, who at length gave way, saying, that the Rosetta Stone was his private property; but, as he was forced,...received from the under secretary of the Institute, Le Père, the secretary Fourier being ill, a paper, containing a list of the antiquities, with the names... | |
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