Detail View: Rylands Collection:
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Image Number:
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JRL1415990
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Reference Number:
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R208386
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Link to Catalogue:
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Parent Work Title:
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Le Général en Chef Menou, à l'Armée Française d'Orient.
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Creator:
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Menou, Jacques, 1750-1810
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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1800
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Publication Details:
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A Kaire,: de l'Imprimerie nationale.; Egypt Cairo.
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Description:
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Above the title: Au Quartier-général du Kaire, le 5 messidor an 8 de la République Française. Setting out the history of the army's expedition to Egypt, and demanding loyalty to Menou as the new commander-in-chief. This address is dated 5 Messidor Year VIII/23 June 1800, nine days after the assassination of Menou's predecessor as commander-in-chief, General Kléber. Completed with a seal and the following manuscript signature: pour conforme Gal Menou.
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Language Code:
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fre-EG
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Subject:
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France--History
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Broadsides
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Time Period Covered:
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19th Century CE
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People Covered:
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Kléber, Jean-Baptiste, 1753-1800
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Item Height:
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480 mm
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Item Width:
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330 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Crawford, David Lindsay, Earl of, 1871-1940, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Notes:
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Presented to The John Rylands Library by David Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford, in 1924.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2014-07-07
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2014-08
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Educational Notes:
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Writing, Printing and Reading Revolutions in France, 1789-1871
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Academic Project Lead:
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Alexander Fairfax-Cholmeley
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