PARIS SALPETRIERE
The manufactory of saltpeter (potassium nitrate) used to make gunpowder : in the 19th century it will become one of Paris's leading hospitals, associated with Charcot etc
Picture No
13846284
Media ID
45761772
Size
5378px x 3430px
(3.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
engraving by Blanch from an old print
Date
17th/18th centuries
