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Page 130
In the same year Champollion published his Lettre à M . Dacier , relative à l '
Alphabet des Hiéroglyphes phonétiques , in which he showed beyond a doubt
that his system was the correct one . In a series of Mémoires read at the Institut in
April ...
In the same year Champollion published his Lettre à M . Dacier , relative à l '
Alphabet des Hiéroglyphes phonétiques , in which he showed beyond a doubt
that his system was the correct one . In a series of Mémoires read at the Institut in
April ...
Page 131
As soon as he returned to France he set to work to publish the rich results of his
travels , but while occupied with this undertaking , death overtook him on the 4th
of March , 1832 . Louis - Philippe ordered that busts of him , executed at the ...
As soon as he returned to France he set to work to publish the rich results of his
travels , but while occupied with this undertaking , death overtook him on the 4th
of March , 1832 . Louis - Philippe ordered that busts of him , executed at the ...
Page 132
A German translation by E . F . von Gutschmid was published at Quedlinburg , in
1835 . Grammaire Egyptienne , aux Principes généraux de l ' écriture sacrée
Egyptienne appliqués à la représentation de la langue parlée ; . . . . . Avec des ...
A German translation by E . F . von Gutschmid was published at Quedlinburg , in
1835 . Grammaire Egyptienne , aux Principes généraux de l ' écriture sacrée
Egyptienne appliqués à la représentation de la langue parlée ; . . . . . Avec des ...
Page 133
... without being materially influenced by what he had published ; and though I do
not profess to lay claim to perfect originality , or to deny the importance of Mr .
Akerblad ' s labours , I think myself authorised to consider my own translation as ...
... without being materially influenced by what he had published ; and though I do
not profess to lay claim to perfect originality , or to deny the importance of Mr .
Akerblad ' s labours , I think myself authorised to consider my own translation as ...
Page 138
He made drawings of the plates , published . which were engraved by Mr . Turrell
, and having procured separate copies , he sent them to some of his friends in the
summer of 1818 , with a cover on which was printed the title , “ Hieroglyphical ...
He made drawings of the plates , published . which were engraved by Mr . Turrell
, and having procured separate copies , he sent them to some of his friends in the
summer of 1818 , with a cover on which was printed the title , “ Hieroglyphical ...
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