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  • A mine: cross-sections. Etching by Bénard after De La Rue.

    • De la Rue, draughtsman, active 18th century.
    Date
    [between 1700 and 1799]
    Reference
    28528i
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  • A mine: cross-sections and surrounding land. Etching by Bénard after De La Rue.

    • De la Rue, draughtsman, active 18th century.
    Date
    [between 1700 and 1799]
    Reference
    28820i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • 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.
    Date
    [between 1700 and 1799]
    Reference
    28536i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • A mine: cross-sections of the galleries. Etching by Bénard after De La Rue.

    • De la Rue, draughtsman, active 18th century.
    Date
    [between 1700 and 1799]
    Reference
    28535i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • "Vulcan's cave" on the Solfatara, near Naples, showing volcanic gases and the processing of alum. Etching by Bénard after Delarue.

    • De la Rue, draughtsman, active 18th century.
    Date
    [between 1700 and 1799]
    Reference
    43901i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Mount Vesuvius in quiescence by night, 1757, with the Bay of Naples and fishermen. Etching by R. Benard after Delarue.

    • De la Rue, draughtsman, active 18th century.
    Reference
    42903i
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  • Mount Vesuvius erupting dramatically in 1754, with three spectators looking on. Etching by R. Benard after Delarue.

    • De la Rue, draughtsman, active 18th century.
    Date
    1700-1799
    Reference
    42902i
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  • Staking out and digging a mine. Etching by Bénard after De La Rue.

    • De la Rue, draughtsman, active 18th century.
    Date
    [between 1700 and 1799]
    Reference
    28534i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • An explosion in a mine: cross-sections. Etching by Bénard after De La Rue.

    • De la Rue, draughtsman, active 18th century.
    Date
    [between 1700 and 1799]
    Reference
    28533i
    • Pictures
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