Sujet
Preparation of copper and silver to be alloyed for production of coins
Légende
Preparation of copper and silver to be alloyed for production of coins. Copper melted (1) while apprentice (9) soaks birch twigs in water. When copper poured on twigs it forms grains. It is then ready to be alloyed with silver being heated at (7). From 16
Date
17e siècle
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP07103_460000624
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,2Mo (1,8Mo) / 22,8cm x 30,0cm / 2688 x 3543 (300dpi)