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Silver mines and mining
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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
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Schemnitz, Hungary (Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia): a silver mine and miners descending. Engraving by T. Wallis, 1805, after W. Craig.
Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764-1829.Date: Jan.y 1805Reference: 29592i- Pictures
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A silver mine in Potosí, Bolivia: cross-section and miners digging. Engraving, ca. 1750.
Date: [1750?]Reference: 29429i