Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines (Leberthal), Alsace: silver-miners are hammering at the rock underground as others are using a winch to pull up a bucket. Woodcut, 1598.
- Date:
- [1598]
- Reference:
- 36104i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Seven mine workers are shown, labelled in German with their roles. Above the mine is a man using a dowsing rod, labelled as "Virgula divina. Gluckrute".
Publication/Creation
[Basel] : [Henricpetri], [1598]
Physical description
1 print : woodcut ; image 16.5 x 13.6 cm
Contributors
Reference
Wellcome Collection 36104i
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores