Title
Means of transporting ore
Caption
Means of transporting ore which has been won from a mine. In the foreground is a horse-drawn sledge, at D dogs are being used as pack animals and at E a man is pulling full pig skins. At B a sledge is being ridden down a slope. From 'De re metallica', by Agricola, pseudonym of Georg Bauer (Basle, 1556). Woodcut.
Date
1556
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP15A00_004
License type
Rights managed
Available size
15,7Mb (1,5Mb) / 8,0in x 7,6in / 2400 x 2288 (300dpi)