Oleum Olivarum (The Production of Olive Oil), plate 12 in the Nova Reperta (New Inventions of Modern Times), Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Philips Galle, Flemish, 1537 - 1612, Jan Collaert II, Flemish, 1560 - 1628, Engraving on paper, Olives are harvested (outside), put through several stages of pressing; the oil is being extracted, refined by boiling, measured and carried away. Lower margin with inscription has been trimmed away., Antwerp, Netherlands, ca. 1590, figures, Print

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