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Mining with water wheel, from 1550 edition of Cosmographia
5668989 Mining with water wheel, from 1550 edition of Cosmographia by Sebastian Munster (woodcut) by Munster, Sebastian (1589-1552); Photo eAF Fotografie; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22795110
© AF Fotografie / Bridgeman Images
1500s 1544 1550 1550s Aller Beschreibung Cosmographia Lender Miner Mining Production Sebastian Munster Sieve Sifting Water Wheel Wheel Barrow
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mining print from the 1550 edition of Cosmographia by Sebastian Munster, available through Media Storehouse. This captivating woodcut depicts miners at work, harnessing the power of a water wheel to extract precious resources from the earth. A fascinating glimpse into historical mining practices, this fine art print adds an air of antiquity and intrigue to any space. Bring the rich history of mining into your home or office with this stunning, out-of-copyright piece from Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a woodcut illustration from the 1550 edition of Cosmographia by Sebastian Munster, depicting mining with a water wheel. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship of this medieval artwork transport us back to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the world of mining during that time. In this scene, we witness an industrious miner diligently working alongside his trusty water wheel. The wheel's rhythmic motion powers various mechanisms involved in the extraction and processing of metal ores. With a sieve in hand and a wooden wheelbarrow nearby, he sifts through the earth in search of valuable minerals. Sebastian Munster, renowned German author and cartographer of the Renaissance era, masterfully captured this moment in history through his vivid descriptions and illustrations found within Cosmographia. This influential book not only documented geographical knowledge but also delved into scientific subjects like mining techniques. The inclusion of such imagery reflects Munster's dedication to providing readers with comprehensive insights into European industries at that time. It is fascinating to see how technology like water wheels played an integral role in advancing production methods during this period. As we admire this remarkable woodcut print, we are reminded of Munster's significant contributions as both an author and artist. His work continues to inspire generations as it offers glimpses into historical practices while showcasing the beauty found within literature and art alike.
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