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De Re Metallica
European smelting: Carni smelting their lead ores (A); Saxon furnace (K); Wesphalian smelting method (P); Polish hearth (V), from 1912 English translation of Georgius Agricola's DE RE METALLICA (1556) by Herbert Clark Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover.
Date taken:1901
Size:765 x 1280 pixels (10.6 x 17.8 inches)

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