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Sectional view of a German mine, 1556.
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Reversible hoist for raising leather buckets from a mine shaft, 1556.
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Draining a mine using a series of suction pumps powered by a water wheel, 1556.
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A mine being drained by a rag-and-chain pump powered by an overshot water wheel, 1556.
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Smelting iron and hammering bars with a mechanical hammer, 1556.
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Pump powered by men in a treadmill, 1556.
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Crushing gold bearing ores in mills similar in principle to flour mills, 1556.
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Bellows supplying draught to a smelting furnace, 1556.
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Stamping and roasting ore to extract metal, 1556.
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Washing for tin, 1556.
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Blast furnace for smelting iron ore, 1556.
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Stamp for breaking copper cupellation cakes for further refining, 1556.
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Refining copper: removing cakes of copper from the crucible and quenching in a tub of water, 1556.
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Steel production: a forge with bellows to produce draught, 1556.
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Georgius Agricola, 16th century German physician, mineralogist and metallurgist.
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Smelting of ores (gold, silver, copper and lead), 1556.
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Roasting copper ore in a furnace at C, 1556.
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Producing salt by evaporating natural brine by pouring it into a pit of burning charcoal, 1556
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Georgius Agricola (1494-1555), German physician, mineralogist and metallurgist, c1890.
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Bottom of a pit shaft in a coal mine with a train of loaded wagons, 1860.
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Sectional view of a mine showing shafts and galleries, 1556. 
Sectional view of a mine showing shafts and galleries, 1556. At the surface of each shaft is a winch or windlass for raising and lowering loads. At D a miner wheels a barrow of ore or spoil out of the mine through an adit with a timber reinforced entrance. From De re metallica by Georgius Agricola. (Basel, 1556). 
Unique Identifier AR917618 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 2604px × 4021px 
Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY 
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16TH CENTURY
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