Smelting of ores (gold, silver, copper and lead), 1556. Artist: Unknown

Smelting of ores (gold, silver, copper and lead), 1556. Artist: Unknown

1-157-526 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Smelting of ores (gold, silver, copper and lead), 1556. A workman beats clay to make lute to line a furnace. On the floor are various tools needed during the smelting process. From De re metallica by Agricola (Georg Bauer). (Basel, 1556).


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Georgius Agricola: German: Scientist, mineralogist, metallurgist

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  1. Woodcut

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Trade & Industry Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

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  1. 001883
  1. 001883
  1. 0460000282
  1. 1-157-526
  1. 1157526
  1. 282

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