Title
Sectional view of German mine
Caption
Sectional view of German mine showing method of sinking shafts and driving horizontal galleries. Windlass at B, C used to raise and lower men, materials and spoil. From Agricola 'De re metallica' Basle 1556. Woodcut.
Date
1556
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP15A00_329
License type
Rights managed
Available size
36,8Mb (3,8Mb) / 9,5in x 15,0in / 2861 x 4500 (300dpi)