Battle of Abukir

Map of the battle of Abukir 1799

gravure du livre Lemonnier sur Gros p 47 - Bataille d'Aboukir

Title: Orient. The naval battle of Abukir Physical description: 1 print. Notes: This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card.; Associated name on shelflist card: Rivinger.

French: Bataille d'Aboukir, 25 Juillet 1799The Battle of Abukir, 25 July 1799title QS:P1476,fr:"Bataille d'Aboukir, 25 Juillet 1799"label QS:Lfr,"Bataille d'Aboukir, 25 Juillet 1799"label QS:Len,"The Battle of Abukir, 25 July 1799"label QS:Lde,"Die Schlacht von Abukir am 25 July 1799"

The Battle of Abukir

Title: Bataille d'aboukir Physical description: 1 print. Notes: This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card.; Associated name on shelflist card: Lefevre, A.

Campagne d'Egypte de Bonaparte (1798-1801). Huile sur toile, Dimensions : 185x255 cm, Référence : MV 6856.

The map of the Battle of Abukir 07/25/1799.

Plan de la Bataille d'Abou-qyr gagnée par Bonaparte le 7 Thermidor de l'an VII, study for for Plate 89 of the artist's 'Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Egypte, pendant les campagnes du Général Bonaparte', 1802; map showing the position of buildings, camps and the troops engaged in the battle won by Napoleon Pen and grey ink, with watercolour; squared for transfer

French: Bataille d'Aboukir, 25 Juillet 1799The Battle of Abukir, 25 July 1799title QS:P1476,fr:"Bataille d'Aboukir, 25 Juillet 1799"label QS:Lfr,"Bataille d'Aboukir, 25 Juillet 1799"label QS:Len,"The Battle of Abukir, 25 July 1799"label QS:Lde,"Die Schlacht von Abukir am 25 July 1799"

French: Bataille d'Aboukir, 25 Juillet 1799The Battle of Abukir, 25 July 1799title QS:P1476,fr:"Bataille d'Aboukir, 25 Juillet 1799"label QS:Lfr,"Bataille d'Aboukir, 25 Juillet 1799"label QS:Len,"The Battle of Abukir, 25 July 1799"label QS:Lde,"Die Schlacht von Abukir am 25 July 1799"
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![Plan de la Bataille d'Abou-qyr gagnée par Bonaparte le 7 Thermidor de l'an VII [1799].
Plan of the Battle of Abou-qyr won by Bonaparte on 7 Thermidor of the year VII [1799]. (25th July 1799-7th thermidor year VII: Bonaparte victorious at Aboukir). Cartographic. Maps. 1829. Rare Book Division. Egypt , Description and travel, Alexandria, Battle of, 1801
Denon, Vivant (1747-1825), Author
Baltard, Louis-Pierre (1764-1846), Etcher](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ef/Plan-de-la-bataille-dabou-qyr-gagnee-par-bonaparte-le-7-thermidor-de-lan-vii_-_NYPL_2d64c4-1024.jpg)
Plan de la Bataille d'Abou-qyr gagnée par Bonaparte le 7 Thermidor de l'an VII [1799]. Plan of the Battle of Abou-qyr won by Bonaparte on 7 Thermidor of the year VII [1799]. (25th July 1799-7th thermidor year VII: Bonaparte victorious at Aboukir). Cartographic. Maps. 1829. Rare Book Division. Egypt , Description and travel, Alexandria, Battle of, 1801 Denon, Vivant (1747-1825), Author Baltard, Louis-Pierre (1764-1846), Etcher

Bataille d´Aboukir, 25 juillet 1799, 1806

Auteur(s): Duplessi-Bertaux, Jean (Paris, en 1747 - Paris, 29–09–1818), graveur Vivant-Denon, Dominique (Givry, 04–01–1747 - Paris, 27–04–1825), auteur du modèle Autre titre: Evénements (chronologique) (Titre de la série) Type(s) d'objet(s): Estampe, Arts graphiques Dénomination(s): Estampe Matériaux et techniques: Eau-forte Dimensions - Oeuvre: Hauteur : 33 cm Largeur : 63.2 cm Dimensions - Montage: Hauteur : 50.5 cm Largeur : 66 cm Description: Estampe collée sur un montage. Institution: Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris Numéro d’inventaire: G.29703 IIIF Manifest: https://apicollections.parismusees.paris.fr/iiif/320204645/manifest

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Изображение из «Военной энциклопедии» изданной книгоиздательским товариществом Ивана Дмитриевича Сытина. Санкт-Петербург); 1911—1915 гг. Фото к статье «Абукир».

Изображение из «Военной энциклопедии» изданной книгоиздательским товариществом Ивана Дмитриевича Сытина. Санкт-Петербург); 1911—1915 гг. Фото к статье «Абукир».

Изображение из «Военной энциклопедии» изданной книгоиздательским товариществом Ивана Дмитриевича Сытина. Санкт-Петербург); 1911—1915 гг. Фото к статье «Абукир». Сражение 25 июля 1799 года (С горельефа франц. художника Мортренна).
Historical Overview
The Battle of Abukir was fought on 25 July 1799 between the French Army of the Orient under Napoleon Bonaparte and an Ottoman army under Mustafa Pasha during the French invasion of Egypt and Syria. It is considered the first pitched battle with this name, as there already had been a naval battle on 1 August 1798, the Battle of the Nile.
Quick Facts
French Expeditionary Force
- Commander: Napoleon Bonaparte
- Strength: ca. 10.000
- Casualties: ca. 1.000
Ottoman Empire
- Commander: Seid Mustafa Pascha
- Strength: ca. 18.000
- Casualties: ca. 15.000
Strategic Context
Repelling an Ottoman landing operation for reconquest.
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