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Roasting gold ore
863652 Roasting gold ore; (add.info.: Roasting gold ore in order to recover the precious metal. From 1683 English edition of Lazarus Ercker "Beschreibung allerfurnemisten mineralischen Ertzt- und Berckwercksarten" originally published in Prague in 1574. Copperplate engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38208888
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1683 Engraved Image Foundry Furnace Heat Industrial Equipment Ladder Lazarus Ercker Manufacturing Equipment Metal Industry Metallurgical Metallurgy Only Young Men Roasting Workshop Workshops C16h Foundry Worker
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a scene from the 16th century, showcasing the process of roasting gold ore to recover the precious metal. The detailed copperplate engraving, originally published in Prague in 1574 by Lazarus Ercker, provides a glimpse into the world of metallurgy during this time period.
In the image, two young men are seen working diligently at a furnace outdoors, surrounded by industrial equipment and tools essential for their craft. The intense heat emanating from the furnace adds an element of drama to the scene, highlighting the laborious nature of extracting gold from ore.
The intricate details captured in this engraving offer a fascinating insight into early metal industry practices. From the carefully crafted tools to the focused expressions on the workers' faces, every aspect of this illustration speaks volumes about the dedication and skill required in this line of work.
As you gaze upon this historical artwork, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to witness firsthand how precious metals were extracted centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of both our rich history and enduring fascination with uncovering valuable resources hidden beneath Earth's surface.
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