Title
Bonaparte leaves Egypt, 23 August 1799
Caption
On 23 August 1799, following his defeat at Saint-Jean d'Acre and sensing that a political conspiracy was brewing in France, Bonaparte leaves Egypt, leaving General Kléber in command of the French troops.
Colour engraving by Louis Bombled published in "Le Mémorial de Sainte-Hélène", by Emmanuel de Las Cases, volume 2. Published by Garnier Frères in 1895.
Date
1895
Credit line
Photo12/Pierre Pitrou
Reference
PTR24A00_476
License type
Rights managed
Available size
171.0Mb (5.5Mb) / 24.2in x 27.4in / 7262 x 8228 (300dpi)