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Excerpt from Mus�e de Peinture Et de Sculpture, ou Recueil des Principaux Tableaux, Statues Et Bas-Reliefs des Collections Publiques Et Particuli�res de l'Europe, Vol. 9
Le long des grands fleuves de l'�gypte et de l'asie, sont n�es les antiques monarchies qui r�pondent � l'enfance de la civilisation. Plus tard, autour du bassin de l'archipel el de la M�diterran�e, se sont d�velopp�es les soci�t�s r�publicaines qui ont port� l'art � un si haut degr� de per feetion, et auxquelles se rattache toute la civilisation de l'eur0pe moderne. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
