Mouse Mat > Animals > Fishes > S > Smelt
Mouse Mat : Smelting iron furnace, pig iron mould, 1751-1777
Home Decor from Heritage Images
Smelting iron furnace, pig iron mould, 1751-1777
Smelting iron furnace, pig iron mould, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14876142
© Artmedia / Heritage-Images
Dalembert Denis Denis Diderot Diagram Diderot Foundry Iron Iron And Steel Industry Ironworks Jean Jean Dalembert Jean Le Rond Dalembert Metal Industry Metalworker Metalworking Metalworks Mould Pig Iron Smelting Print Collector4
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.1cm x 23.7cm (6.3" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> S
> Smelt
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Denis Diderot
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Monochrome artwork
> Fine art
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Monochrome artwork
> Monochrome paintings
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 18th century, providing a glimpse into the fascinating world of smelting iron furnaces. The image showcases an intricate diagram of a pig iron mould, meticulously engraved by Jean Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert for their renowned Encyclopedie. The scene unfolds within the confines of a French foundry, bustling with activity as men engage in various metalworking tasks. Their occupation demands skill and precision as they manipulate tools to shape molten metal into pig iron. This snapshot captures not only their physical labor but also highlights the ingenuity behind this crucial industry. The interior setting exudes an atmosphere filled with heat and intensity, emphasizing the dedication required in this profession. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the composition, accentuating every detail etched onto the page. As we observe this historical artwork from a private collection, we are transported to an era where craftsmanship played a vital role in shaping society's progress. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our understanding and utilization of metalworks while honoring those who paved the way for modern advancements. This print is more than just an illustration; it encapsulates centuries-old knowledge passed down through generations. It symbolizes human innovation and perseverance that continues to drive industries forward today.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.