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Instruments used in the refining of saltpetre. Etching by Bénard after Goussier.
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Instruments used in the refining of saltpetre. Etching by Bénard after Goussier.

Louis-Jacques Goussier

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Lettering: Minéralogie, raffinage du salpêtre. Fragments du laboratoire oú onmet cristalliser la cuitte, de celui oí on met egouter les bai̊ns, et du séchoir. Goussier del. Benard fecit.

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