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William Hogarth|Aubry de La Mottraye

Fodina argentea Sahlensis – A Silver Mine at Sala - II (Aubry de La Mottraye's "Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa...," London, 1724, vol. II, pl. 33, no. 2)

1723–24
Etchng and engraving
25 × 16.5 cm (9.8 × 6.5 in)

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