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Tables of Contents for Napoleon's Proconsul in Egypt
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
vi
Acknowledgements
vii
Introduction
ix
The making of a lawyer, soldier and diplomat
1
22
Drovetti's first consulate, 1803-1815: the rise to power of Mehemet Ali
23
44
The interregnum, 1815-1821: politics, archaeology and exploration
67
46
Drovetti restored: Consul-General, 1821-1829
113
53
Private citizen once more 1829-1852
166
36
The transformation of Egypt during the reign of Mehemet Ali: Drovetti's contribution
202
46
Three museums: the Drovetti collections and Drovetti as excavator
248
35
The measure of the man
283
24
Appendices
1. The Drovetti family tree
307
1
2. European officers in the Egyptian army, 1825
308
1
3. The Drovetti collection in Torino
309
3
List of abbreviations
312
1
Notes
313
43
Bibliography
356
8
Index
364