Jigsaw Puzzle : An engraving depicting the melting of pigs of lead which set in the mould to form sheets 508 mm longs, 19th century
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An engraving depicting the melting of pigs of lead which set in the mould to form sheets 508 mm longs, 19th century
5311632 An engraving depicting the melting of pigs of lead which set in the mould to form sheets 508 mm longs, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1844); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38363376
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Lead Melt Melting Mould Moulded Pigs Sheet
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating process of lead melting with our jigsaw puzzle featuring an engraving from the 19th century. Perfect for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment and education.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century showcases the intricate process of melting pigs of lead to create sheets measuring 508 mm in length. The detailed illustration captures the moment when the molten lead is poured into molds, ready to be transformed into thin, malleable sheets.
The image provides a glimpse into the industrial techniques used during this period, highlighting the skill and precision required to work with such a heavy and potentially hazardous material. The careful arrangement of the lead pigs in the mold, along with the intense heat needed for melting, demonstrates the complexity of this particular metalworking process.
As we admire this historical print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how craftsmen would have carefully monitored and controlled each step of creating these lead sheets. The engraving beautifully captures both the artistry and science behind working with metals like lead, showcasing a blend of creativity and technical expertise.
Overall, this engraving serves as a fascinating window into an important aspect of 19th-century industry, shedding light on a lesser-known yet crucial element of metal production. It reminds us of the ingenuity and craftsmanship that were required to shape raw materials into useful products during this era.
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