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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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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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Crushing gold bearing ores in mills similar in principle to flour mills, 1556.

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Sectional view of a mine showing shafts and galleries, 1556.

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Bellows supplying draught to a smelting furnace, 1556.

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Smelting iron and hammering bars with a mechanical hammer, 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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Roasting copper ore in a furnace at C, 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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Stamping and roasting ore to extract metal, 1556.

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Lead smelting, 1556.

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Washing for tin, 1556.

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Miner's hammers of various sizes, 1556.

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Georgius Agricola (1494-1555), German physician, mineralogist and metallurgist, c1890.

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Evaporating pots of brine in a natural hot spring to obtain salt, 1556.

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Georgius Agricola, 16th century German physician, mineralogist and metallurgist.

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Pump powered by men in a treadmill, 1556.

Pump powered by men in a treadmill, 1556. Woodcut showing a rag-and-chain pump for draining a mine, powered by men walking a treadmill. From De re metallica (a work on mining and metallurgy) by Georgius Agricola, (Basle, 1556).

Unique Identifier AR922764

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 3284px × 5339px

Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY

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Ann Ronan Pictures

Black and white

GEORGIUS AGRICOLA

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SIXTEENTH CENTURY