TRAVELS 



IN 



UPPER AND LOWER EGYPT: 



UNDERTAKT.N BV ORDER OF 



THE OLD GOVERNMENT OF FRANCE; 



BY 



C. S. SONNINI, 



ENGINEER IN THE FRENCH NAVY, AND MEMBER OF SEVERAL 

 SCIENTIFIC AND LITERARY SOCIETIES. 



ILLUSTRATED WITH FORTY ENGRAVINGS ; 



CONSISTING OK 



Portraits, Views, Plans, a Geographical Chart, Antiquities, 

 Plant;;, Animals, &c. 



Drawn on the Spot, under the Author's IrTspection. 



Tolerantia renira 



Spemebat cunctas in<;ut)ei'ata minas. 

 Vertice midato, ventos [jluviusque ferebam. 

 Non tn'.hi solstitium, non grave frigiis erat. 



Qiiamvis exigao poteratn rc^vuescere somno, 

 Et quamvis tnodico membra fovere tibo. 



Com. Gallus, Epig. I. Senect. Descr. 



Translated froiii the French, 



BY HENRY HUNTER. D. D. 



NEW EDHTON. 



m THREE VOLUMES. 



VOL. TIL 



LONDON: 



rRlNTED FOR JOHN STOCKDALE, PICCADILLY. 



1807. 



