Two plates with the same subject.
Un dromadaire harnaché (harnessed dromedary) – a dromedary camel that has been fitted with a harness for riding. Dromedaries, also known as Arabian camels, are known for their single hump and are often used in desert regions for transportation and work.
Porcelain painter: Jacques François Joseph Swebach, 1808.

After the illustration by Vivant Denon (1747-1825) “Situation d’Edfu et de son Temple” (Pl. 58) for the published description of his journey to Egypt during Bonaparte’s 1798 campaign “Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Egypte” (1802). Denon was an artist, curator and author who worked in Italy and France and was Napoleon’s Minister of Arts and first director of the Musée Napoléon (Louvre) (1802-15).