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The ascent of Mont Blanc by John Auldjo's party in 1827: the party negotiating a cliff. Lithograph after J. Auldjo, 1828.

The ascent of Mont Blanc by John Auldjo's party in 1827: traversing a gap in a glacier. Lithograph after J. Auldjo, 1828.

The ascent of Mont Blanc by John Auldjo's party in 1827: the party breakfasting on a bridge of snow between two cliffs. Lithograph after J. Auldjo, 1828.

Geology: the grotto at Antiparos (exterior). Etching by G. Cruikshank after John Auldjo.

Geology: the grotto at Antiparos (interior). Etching by G. Cruikshank after John Auldjo.

The ascent of Mont Blanc by John Auldjo's party in 1827: mountaineers scaling a wall of ice above a precipice. Lithograph after J. Auldjo, 1828.

Sketches of Vesuvius, with short accounts of its principal eruptions. From the commencement of the Christian era to the present time / By John Auldjo.

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John Auldjo

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Images by John Auldjo

Works from the collections

The ascent of Mont Blanc by John Auldjo's party in 1827: mountaineers scaling a wall of ice above a precipice. Lithograph after J. Auldjo, 1828.

Sketches of Vesuvius, with short accounts of its principal eruptions. From the commencement of the Christian era to the present time / By John Auldjo.

The ascent of Mont Blanc by John Auldjo's party in 1827: the party breakfasting on a bridge of snow between two cliffs. Lithograph after J. Auldjo, 1828.

Geology: the grotto at Antiparos (interior). Etching by G. Cruikshank after John Auldjo.

Sketches of Vesuvius, with short accounts of its principal eruptions. From the commencement of the Christian era to the present time / By John Auldjo.

John Auldjo

Images from the collections

Images by John Auldjo

Works from the collections

The ascent of Mont Blanc by John Auldjo's party in 1827: mountaineers scaling a wall of ice above a precipice. Lithograph after J. Auldjo, 1828.

Sketches of Vesuvius, with short accounts of its principal eruptions. From the commencement of the Christian era to the present time / By John Auldjo.

The ascent of Mont Blanc by John Auldjo's party in 1827: the party breakfasting on a bridge of snow between two cliffs. Lithograph after J. Auldjo, 1828.

Geology: the grotto at Antiparos (interior). Etching by G. Cruikshank after John Auldjo.

Sketches of Vesuvius, with short accounts of its principal eruptions. From the commencement of the Christian era to the present time / By John Auldjo.

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