Dewatering using a goöpel, A goiter moves a gear and this a smaller wheel on which a chain with larger metal bodies lies., This in turn conveys water from the mine via a borehole, drainage, woodcut, p. 152, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad metallicam spectantia, non modo luculentissime describuntur, sed & per effigies (...). Basileae: [Froben], 1556

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Dewatering using a goöpel, A goiter moves a gear and this a smaller wheel on which a chain with larger metal bodies lies., This in turn conveys water from the mine via a borehole, drainage, woodcut, p. 152, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad metallicam spectantia, non modo luculentissime describuntur, sed & per effigies (...). Basileae: [Froben], 1556.

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