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A mine: cross-sections of the galleries and miners are digging. Etching by Bénard after De La Rue.

  • De la Rue, draughtsman, active 18th century.
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[between 1700 and 1799]
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28536i
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[Paris], [between 1700 and 1799]

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1 print : etching with engraving ; platemark 35.6 x 22.4 cm

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Minéralogie, 7.me collection. Filons et travaux des mines. Histoire naturelle, fig. 1. Coupe d'une mine. Fig. 2. Differentes inclinaisons des filons ou veines métalliques. AAAA. Lizieres ou ecorces des filons, en allemand salband. BB. La parlie appellcé le toit du filon. CC. Partie qui sert de lit ou de support au filon. DD. Eaux renfermées qui nuiscent au travail des mines. De la Rue del. Benard fecit

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Bears plate number: Pl. 5

Reference

Wellcome Library no. 28536i

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  • French

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