Georgii Agricolae De re metallica libri XIIqvibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia deni ad metallicam spectantia, non modo luculentissimè describuntur, sed & per effigies, suis locis insertas, adiunctis latinis, germanicis appellationibus ita ob oculos ponuntur, ut clarius tradi non possintEivsdem De animantibvs svbterraneis liber, ab autore recognitus: cum indicibus diuersis, quicqiuid in opere tractatum est, pulchré demonstrantibus . pofthxc dilutu in plumbcas cortinas infijfiim coquatur doncc rpifletur in alumen^fed pyritcc afiyq? lapides mi(ii non aluminis modo^fcd a


Georgii Agricolae De re metallica libri XIIqvibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia deni ad metallicam spectantia, non modo luculentissimè describuntur, sed & per effigies, suis locis insertas, adiunctis latinis, germanicis appellationibus ita ob oculos ponuntur, ut clarius tradi non possintEivsdem De animantibvs svbterraneis liber, ab autore recognitus: cum indicibus diuersis, quicqiuid in opere tractatum est, pulchré demonstrantibus . pofthxc dilutu in plumbcas cortinas infijfiim coquatur doncc rpifletur in alumen^fed pyritcc afiyq? lapides mi(ii non aluminis modo^fcd atramcnti etiam ) participcs fucrint, ur p(eruq; elTe fiDlct,cx ipfis utriiq? co,quo dixi,modo, cofiat. Poflrcmo Ci in pyritis alijscp miftis fijcrit metallij,ficcctur,& cx cis in fiarnacc cofds ,fiuc aurii,fiuc argetu,fiuc ars fijcrit, coficiatur. Atramctu ucrofutoriii quatuor modis cofici poteftrduob. ex aqua atramctofa^uno cx me*lanterix 8c fi3ryos,& chalcitidis diluto: itc uno cx tcrris ucl miaftis atramentofis. Aqua aiit atramcntofam in lacunis collcc^tam,fi indc deri^uari non poteft, operarrj uel fitulis hauftam ex ipfis exportcnt, &f in calidisrcgionibusa^ftiuo tcmpore in fubdiales areas, ad aliquam altitudinem de^sprcftas infi-indant: ucl machinis cputci^ extracflam incanalesfijndant:perquos in arcas influat,5c in eis fi^Iis calore concrcfizat» Cunicuhs A. SUuU B. Ared C». In firioidis aute rcoionib. (S^ hyeme cadc aqua atramcntofa &f dulcis, paritnenfijra primo in plumbcis cortinis quadrangulis dccoquaiuur: dcinde refrioerata; infundantur in cupas,uelinlacus, Plinius uocat pifcinas ligneas, Q, 3 quibus ^^^ DE RB METALLICA quibus quarda quafi tranftra fuperius ficmclufa fint,ut immobilia maneat;ex his pendat rclles lapillis cxtetx,ad quas humor fpiflus adhacrefces dcnfatur in traslucctes atrameti futorii uel cubos uel acinos,qui uuae fpecie gcrut^ Cortxnii A* Ltcus B. Trdnfira C. Refies D, LefilU E.


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