TRAVELS 



IN 



UPPER AND LOWER EGYPT: 



UNDERTAKEN BY ORDER OF 



THE OLD GOVERNMENT OF FRANCE; 



BY 



C. S. SONNINIj 



ENCINEER IN THE FRENCH NAVY, AND MEMBER OF SEVERAt, 

 SCIENTIFIC AND LITERARY SOCIETIES. 



ILLUSTRATED WITH FORTY ENGRAVINGS ; 



CONSISTING OF 



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



Plants, Animals, &c. 



Drawn on the Spot, under the Author's Inspection, 



, Tolerantia rerum 



Spemebat cunctas insuperata minas. 

 Venice nudato, ventos pluviasque ferebam. 

 Non mihi solstitium, non grave IV.gus erat. 



Quainvis exiguo poteram requiescere sorano, 

 Et quamvis modico membra lovere cibo. 



Corn. Gallus, Epig. l. Senect. Descr. 



Translated from the French, 



BY HENRY HUNTER, D. D. 



NEW EDITION. 



IN THREE VOLUMES. 



VOL. I. 



LONDON : 



PRINTED FOR JOHN STOCKDAIE, PICCADTLLY. 



1807- 



