. De re metallica. Metallurgy; Mineral industries. A—An artificer tamping the crucible with a rammer. B—Large rammer. C—Broom. D—Two smaller rammers. E—Curved iron plates. F—Part of A WOODEN STRIP. G—SlEVE. H—ASHES. I—IrON SHOVEL. K—IrON PLATE. L—Block of wood. M—Rock. N—Basket made of woven twigs. 0—Hooked bar. P—Second hooked bar. Q—Old linen rag. R—Bucket. S—Doeskin. T—Bundles of straw. V—Wood. X—Cakes of lead alloy. Y—Fork. Z—Another workman covers the outside of the furnace with lute where the DOME fits on it. AA—BASKET FULL OF ASHES. BB—LiD OF THE DOME. CC—THE ASSISTANT STANDING ON THE S


. De re metallica. Metallurgy; Mineral industries. A—An artificer tamping the crucible with a rammer. B—Large rammer. C—Broom. D—Two smaller rammers. E—Curved iron plates. F—Part of A WOODEN STRIP. G—SlEVE. H—ASHES. I—IrON SHOVEL. K—IrON PLATE. L—Block of wood. M—Rock. N—Basket made of woven twigs. 0—Hooked bar. P—Second hooked bar. Q—Old linen rag. R—Bucket. S—Doeskin. T—Bundles of straw. V—Wood. X—Cakes of lead alloy. Y—Fork. Z—Another workman covers the outside of the furnace with lute where the DOME fits on it. AA—BASKET FULL OF ASHES. BB—LiD OF THE DOME. CC—THE ASSISTANT STANDING ON THE STEPS POURS CHARCOAL INTO THE CRUCIBLE THROUGH THE HOLE AT THE TOP OF THE DOME. DD—IrON IMPLEMENT WITH WHICH THE LUTE IS BEATEN. EE—Lute. FF—Ladle with which the workman or master takes a SAMPLE. GG—Rabble with which the scum of impure lead is drawn off. HH— Iron wedge with which the silver mass is Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Agricola, Georg, 1494-1555; Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964. New York, Dover Publications


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