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Washing ore to extract gold, 1683.
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Washing ore to extract gold, 1683. 
Washing ore to extract gold, 1683. Water is fed into a sieve (2) containing ore. The muddy solution is then fed along wooden collecting troughs, often lined with dark woollen cloth. The gold is separated out on the way. From a 1683 English edition of Lazarus Ercker's Beschreibung allerfurnemisten mineralischen Ertzt of 1580. 
Unique Identifier AR917710 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 2864px × 3660px 
Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY 
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16TH CENTURY
17th century
Ann Ronan Pictures
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
Britain
British
concept
country
England
English
Engraving
Ercker
EXTRACTION
German
Germany
Gold
Health
Hygiene
INCLINE
Industry
Labor
LAZARUS
Lazarus Ercker
LOCATION
Male
Man
Men
Metal
METAL INDUSTRY
METALLURGY
Mine (Mining)
Monochrome
Ore
People
Print Collector1
Science
SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
Sieve
SIXTEENTH CENTURY
SLOPE
TROUGH,
WASHING
Water
WORKING