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The Extraction of Metals (engraving)
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The Extraction of Metals (engraving)
668475 The Extraction of Metals (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Extraction of Metals.-Fac-simile of a Woodcut in the " Cosmographie Universelle" of Munster, folio: Basle, 1552. Illustration for Manners, Customs, and Dress during the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix (Bickers, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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1552 Ages Aging Basle Cosmographie Universelle Customs Folio Manners Metals Middle Mines Mining Munster Simile Skills Trades
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This print showcases "The Extraction of Metals" an engraving created by the French School in the 19th century. The artwork, part of a private collection, is a facsimile of a woodcut found in the renowned "Cosmographie Universelle" by Munster, published in Basle in 1552. This particular illustration was featured in Paul Lacroix's book on Manners, Customs, and Dress during the Middle Ages. The image has been digitally cleaned to restore its original splendor and detail. It offers a glimpse into medieval manufacturing practices and highlights the significance of skills, customs, and manners during that era. The engraving depicts various scenes related to metal extraction: mining activities, early industrial processes, trades involved in this field, and even individuals donning traditional attire from those times. "The Extraction of Metals" not only provides valuable insights into historical mining techniques but also captures the essence of Renaissance craftsmanship. Its inclusion within Lacroix's publication further emphasizes its relevance as an educational resource for understanding life during the Middle Ages. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable print through Fine Art Finder with utmost care for preserving its artistic integrity. As you explore this image rich with history and cultural significance, let your imagination transport you back to an age where metals were extracted with skillful hands amidst bustling mines and evolving industries.
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