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William Hogarth|Aubry de La Mottraye

Fodina argentea Sahlensis – A Silver Mine at Sala - I (from Aubry de La Mottraye's "Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa...," London, 1724, vol. II, pl. 33, no. 1)

1723–24
Etching and engraving
24.6 × 17 cm (9.7 × 6.7 in)

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