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Geology: the Gorner glacier, in the Valais. Lithograph by J. Schmid after A. Calame.

Geology: the Rhone glacier in the Valais. Engraving by C. Niquet the younger after J.S.D. Besson.

Geology: the Mer de Glace, Chamonix-Mont Blanc. Wood engraving by J.D. Cooper after P. Justyne.

Eurax an effective antipruritic : the Steinglacier from the Susten Pass (Swiss Alps).

Eurax an effective antipruritic : Aletsch Glacier.

Nouvelle description des glacieres, vallées de glace et glaciers qui forment la grande chaîne de Alpes de Savoye, de Suisse et d'Italie / Par M. Bourrit.

Bains de Rosenlaui, Rosenlaui, Switzerland. Aquatint.

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Nouvelle description des glacieres, vallées de glace et glaciers qui forment la grande chaîne de Alpes de Savoye, de Suisse et d'Italie / Par M. Bourrit.

Geology: the Rhone glacier in the Valais. Engraving by C. Niquet the younger after J.S.D. Besson.

Eurax an effective antipruritic : the Steinglacier from the Susten Pass (Swiss Alps).

Bains de Rosenlaui, Rosenlaui, Switzerland. Aquatint.

Eurax an effective antipruritic : Aletsch Glacier.