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Editorial Pferdeg?pel, Power Engine Above the Mine Powered by Horses, Conveyor, Woodcut, p. 125, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique a...
Editorial Animal use in mining, Horses, goats, dogs as load and transport animals in mining, woodcut, p. 126, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac om...
Editorial Silver coin (verso), Fourree Denarius, 44-43 BCE issued by Quintus Nasidius (admiral of Sextus Pompeius), showing ornate galley advancing right with bank of rowers and under full sail. Imperatorial Period (49-27 BCE) .
Editorial Illustration from Sextus decretalium liber by Bonifce VIII, plate 84 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century. Unknown Artist (Italian, 16th century); assembled by Max Geisberg (Swiss, 1875-1943). Date: 1514-1515. Dimensions: 53 x 64 mm (image); 167...
Editorial The rape of Lucretia for Sextus Tarquinius, son of last king of Rome was the precipitating event in the overthrow of the monarchy and the establishment of the Roman Republic. Miniature, 15th century. Life of Lucretia Top right: Lucretia with her husban...
Editorial A hypnotised tea party. Hypnotism. Its facts, theories and related phenomena ... Fourth revised edition. Chicago : C. Sextus, 1896. Source: 7410.dh.20 page 26.
Editorial Illuminated miniature of a boy urinating into a pot, with a girl standing; the text explains that the urine of young boys and girls could be used for a variety of cures and other purposes, ranging from the prevention of wrinkles to tempering a sword. M...
Editorial Medical diagrams showing cautery points as red dots. The first three miniatures are doctors with patients who have cautery points marked on their bodies; the fourth shows doctors treating gout: one holds the patient's tongue, the other catches the bloo...
Editorial Illuminated miniature of a boy urinating into a pot, with a girl standing; the text explains that the urine of young boys and girls could be used for a variety of cures and other purposes, ranging from the prevention of wrinkles to tempering a sword. M...
Editorial DECRETALES DE BONIFACIO del LIBER SEXTUS. Ionnis Andreae. Folio I. 443 mm x 29 2mm. (1340-1345). Italia. Procedente de la Catedral de Vic. Archivo Episcopal de Vic. En la parte superior, letra inicial "Q" decorada con el rostro del Papa italiano BONIFA...
Editorial Cynthia : being the first book of his elegies : Propertius, Sextus.
Editorial Discharge using a Gestankgtiefpumpe_5, Water is pumped out of the tunnel by hand using a boom pump, distributed over several drill holes, drainage, woodcut, p. 141, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re ...
Editorial Discharge by means of a push rod pump_9, Using mechanics, a gearwheel driven by a waterwheel moves the boom-type gravity pump, pumping water from the mine across multiple wells, drainage, woodcut, p. 147, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur su...
Editorial Bewetterung_1, A construction with slats and slabs above the pit hole with which the pit is passively supplied with fresh air, woodcut, p. 159, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: ...
Editorial Bewetterung_10, Fresh Air is Fanned with a Cloth, Woodcut, p. 170, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad metallicam spectan...
Editorial Bewetterung_3, A construction with a barrel and slats above the pit hole, weather hat, with which the pit fresh air is supplied, woodcut, p. 161, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII...
Editorial F?rdergef?sse_3, Sack, tub, woodcut, p. 116, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad metallicam spectantia, non modo luculent...
Editorial Bewetterung_2, A construction with laths and slabs above the pit hole, with which the pit fresh air is supplied, woodcut, p. 160, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia...
Editorial Transportger?te_1, Wheelbarrows, woodcut, p. 112, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad metallicam spectantia, non modo luc...
Editorial Discharge by means of a push rod pump_13, An impeller drives a gear., This moves another wheel on which a chain with larger metal bodies lies., The chain links thus convey water from the mine via a borehole, drainage, woodcut, p. 155, (Liber sextus), M...
Editorial Pulling water with coiler_1, Caterpillar coiler with stacked buckets for drainage, water pulling, woodcut, p. 131, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, ...
Editorial Bewetterung_8, Bellows installed at the entrance to the inlet for fresh air, woodcut, p. 167, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia de...
Editorial Pulling water with coiler_2, Haspellradrad, driven by persons a chain with juxtaposed buckets for draining the Berkwerks moved, Wasserziehen, woodcut, S. 132, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metall...
Editorial collecting vessels, Oval Vessel, Ore Carrier, Erztrog, Woodcut, p. 114, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad metallicam sp...
Editorial Bewetterung_7, Large bellows installed above the pit hole to supply fresh air to the pit, woodcut, p. 166, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae...
Editorial Haspelanlage_2, Structure of a flywheel coiler with winch, wave wheel and bucket, woodcut, p. 119, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omn...
Editorial F?rdergef?sse_1, Above: wooden tubs and baskets, below: sacks, woodcut, p. 111, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad metal...
Editorial gully, Gutter, woodcut, p. 117, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad metallicam spectantia, non modo luculentissime descri...
Editorial Pferdeg?pel, Power Engine Above the Mine Powered by Horses, Conveyor, Woodcut, p. 125, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique a...
Editorial Bewetterung_9, Supply of fresh air in the underground mining over different stages, at the top with a horse's furniture operating bellows, translation on a cogwheel and at the bottom via a pedal mechanism moving bellows, woodcut, S. 169, (Liber sextus)...
Editorial Steinbearbeitung_2 tool, Above: Various Mallets and Hammer, below: Crowbars and Crowbars, Woodcut, p. 109, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae...
Editorial F?rdergef?sse_2, Conveyor vessels, wooden buckets, woodcut, p. 114, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad metallicam specta...
Editorial Transportger?te_2, Hunt, conveyor chest, construction of the device, woodcut, p. 113, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad...
Editorial Discharge by means of a push rod pump_8, A boom-pump powered by a waterwheel pumps water that drives a second submerged waterwheel, which in turn pumps water out of a well, drainage, woodcut, p. 146, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur boi...
Editorial Bewetterung_6, A wind turbine drives a gear that moves a disk wheel with air holes., Thus fresh air enters the pit, woodcut, p. 164, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus offi...
Editorial Discharge by means of a push rod pump_6, A boom-pump pump driven by a waterwheel pumps water from the tunnel over several boreholes, drainage, woodcut, p. 142, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metal...
Editorial Dewatering using a go?pel, A goiter moves a gear and this a smaller wheel on which a chain with larger metal bodies lies., This in turn conveys water from the mine via a borehole, drainage, woodcut, p. 152, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur ...
Editorial Haspelanlage_3, Coiler with Gear Gear, Woodcut, p. 120, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad metallicam spectantia, non mo...
Editorial Animal use in mining, Horses, goats, dogs as load and transport animals in mining, woodcut, p. 126, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac om...
Editorial Bewetterung_4, A box and a disc wheel made of wood, which have openings for the air supply and can be supplied with fresh air with a handwheel of the pit, woodcut, p. 162, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola:...
Editorial Haspelanlage_1, Construction of a coiler with winch, corrugated wheel with bucket, woodcut, p. 118, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac om...
Editorial Discharge by means of a push rod pump_10, A water wheel moves a smaller wheel, on which a chain with larger metal bodies lies., This then again conveys water from the mine via a borehole, drainage, woodcut, p. 149, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (...
Editorial Stone working tool_1, Various Mallets and Hammer, woodcut, p. 108, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad metallicam spectan...
Editorial Discharge by means of a push rod pump_11, A coiler, on which a chain with larger metal bodies lies, is driven by hand., The chain links thus convey water from the mine via a borehole, drainage, woodcut, p. 153, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (grav...
Editorial Discharge by means of a push rod pump_4, Water is pumped out of the tunnel by hand using a boom pump, distributed over several drill holes, drainage, woodcut, p. 139, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De r...
Editorial Discharge by means of a push rod pump_3, Manually pumping water from the well and mine using a boom gravity pump, drainage, woodcut, p. 137, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: qui...
Editorial Discharge by means of a push rod pump_7, A boom-pump driven by a waterwheel pumps water from the tunnel over several boreholes, drainage, woodcut, p. 145, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica ...
Editorial Danger from sulfur or other gifitge gases, The miners pass through the shaft on ropes, ladders or on sprouts into the pit construction (retraction), with the fires the sulfur concentration is measured, woodcut, p. 171, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudo...
Editorial Transportation in the mining industry, Mining Transportation of Wheelbarrow and Horse Drawn Carts, Woodcut, p. 128, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta,...
Editorial Haspelanlage_4, Cross reel, woodcut, p. 129, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad metallicam spectantia, non modo luculent...
Editorial Pulling water with coiler_4, A reel is moved through a double waterwheel., On a chain, a large water vessel is attached with which water is transported from the pit., Drainage, woodcut, p. 158, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 15...
Editorial Discharge by means of a push rod pump12, A gear is driven by hand using a coiler., This moves another wheel on which a chain with larger metal bodies lies., The chain links thus convey water from the mine via a borehole, drainage, woodcut, p. 154, (Lib...
Editorial Discharge by means of a push rod pump_2, Manually pumping water from the well and mine using a boom gravity pump, draining, woodcut, p. 136, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: qui...
Editorial Decapitated corpse of Pompey burned, On an Egyptian beach the corpse of Pompey is burned on a stake, after being beheaded upon arrival. His head will be offered to Caesar later. On the water ships and a sloop with four figures. Above right: fol. 56, 2 ...
Editorial Sextus applying the son of Pompey to Erictho, to know the fate of the Battle of Pharsalia, Samson ties three hundred foxes two by two by their tails with a fire-brand in between, with the torches on fire let's go into the cornfields of the Philistines ...
Editorial Tarquinius and Lucretia, the rape of Lucretia: Sextus Tarquin threatens her with a dagger or a sword, Hubert Gerhards (school of), 1600 - 1625, bronze (metal), h 45 cm ? w 36 cm ? d 35 cm ? w 25.7 kg.
Editorial Illustration from Sextus decretalium liber by Bonifce VIII, plate 84 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century. Unknown Artist (Italian, 16th century); assembled by Max Geisberg (Swiss, 1875-1943). Date: 1514-1515. Dimensions: 53 x 64 mm (image); 167...
Editorial Illustration from Sextus decretalium liber by Bonifce VIII, plate 84 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century. Unknown Artist (Italian, 16th century); assembled by Max Geisberg (Swiss, 1875-1943). Date: 1514-1515. Dimensions: 53 x 64 mm (image); 167...
Editorial Silver coin (verso), Fourree Denarius, 44-43 BCE issued by Quintus Nasidius (admiral of Sextus Pompeius), showing ornate galley advancing right with bank of rowers and under full sail. Imperatorial Period (49-27 BCE) .
Editorial Illustration from Sextus decretalium liber by Bonifce VIII, plate 84 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century. Unknown Artist (Italian, 16th century); assembled by Max Geisberg (Swiss, 1875-1943). Date: 1514-1515. Dimensions: 53 x 64 mm (image); 167...
Editorial Illustration from Sextus decretalium liber by Bonifce VIII, plate 84 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century. Unknown Artist (Italian, 16th century); assembled by Max Geisberg (Swiss, 1875-1943). Date: 1514-1515. Dimensions: 53 x 64 mm (image); 167...
Editorial Hunter hypnotizing (charming) a snake. Hypnotism. Its facts, theories and related phenomena ... Fourth revised edition. Chicago : C. Sextus, 1896. Source: 7410.dh.20 page 24.
Editorial Illuminated miniatures, of the plant sorrel (Oxilapatium), which was used for curing stiffness; and the plant Curmel held by a centaur, because of its Latin name (Centauria maior). Medical and herbal collection, including Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarius; Ps...
Editorial Illuminated miniature of the plant Mandrake (Mandragora), with a root of a human torso with two legs, standing on a dog. Medical and herbal collection, including Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarius; Pseudo-Dioscorides, De herbis femininis (ff. 49v-73); Sextus P...
Editorial Illuminated miniatures of a man with a spear and a serpent, and a plant, the wild teazle (Cameleia). Medical and herbal collection, including Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarius; Pseudo-Dioscorides, De herbis femininis (ff. 49v-73); Sextus Placitus, De medicina...
Editorial Miniature of a cat. Medical and herbal collection, including Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarius; Pseudo-Dioscorides, De herbis femininis (ff. 49v-73); Sextus Placitus, De medicina ex animalibus. England, N.? or France, N.?; last quarter of the 12th century. So...
Editorial Illuminated miniature of a man holding an upraised sword and a serpent, above a dog. Medical and herbal collection, including Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarius; Pseudo-Dioscorides, De herbis femininis (ff. 49v-73); Sextus Placitus, De medicina ex animalibus. ...
Editorial Illuminated miniatures of a beet plant (Personantia), and on the right, a man brandishing a sword at a red-faced dog, whose bite can also be treated with the plant. Medical and herbal collection, including Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarius; Pseudo-Dioscorides...
Editorial Illuminated miniatures of the plants Dog's Mercury (Linozostis or Partenion), Snapdragon (Antherenon), and Britannica (Nettle?). Medical and herbal collection, including Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarius; Pseudo-Dioscorides, De herbis femininis (ff. 49v-73); ...
Editorial Illuminated miniature of a boy urinating into a pot, with a girl standing; the text explains that the urine of young boys and girls could be used for a variety of cures and other purposes, ranging from the prevention of wrinkles to tempering a sword. M...
Editorial Miniature of Sextus Pompeius and Erichtho who is being snatched at by devils emerging from a building, with a partial border including the royal arms of England. Le fait des Romains. S. Netherlands (Bruges); 1479. Source: Royal 17 F. II, f.243v. Langua...
Editorial A hypnotised tea party. Hypnotism. Its facts, theories and related phenomena ... Fourth revised edition. Chicago : C. Sextus, 1896. Source: 7410.dh.20 page 26.
Editorial Medical diagrams showing cautery points as red dots. Medical and herbal collection, including Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarius; Pseudo-Dioscorides, De herbis femininis (ff. 49v-73); Sextus Placitus, De medicina ex animalibus. England, N.? or France, N.?; las...
Editorial Miniature of the plant Artemisia leptasillos . Medical and herbal collection, including Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarius; Pseudo-Dioscorides, De herbis femininis (ff. 49v-73); Sextus Placitus, De medicina ex animalibus. England, N.? or France, N.?; last quar...
Editorial Illuminated miniatures of the plant Rue (Ruta), which could be used for a variety of ailments, including sore eyes, forgetfulness and lethargy; and below, a man drawing a sword to defend himself from a red-faced rabid dog, whose bite can be treated wit...
Editorial Illuminated miniatures of birds; partridges could be used in the treatment of various eye problems, and the eggs of ravens for darkening one's hair. Medical and herbal collection, including Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarius; Pseudo-Dioscorides, De herbis femi...
Editorial Illuminated miniature of a man holding a halberd, with a dragon and a scorpion. Medical and herbal collection, including Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarius; Pseudo-Dioscorides, De herbis femininis (ff. 49v-73); Sextus Placitus, De medicina ex animalibus. Engla...
Editorial Illuminated miniatures of the plants Cole (Brasica Silvatica), which could be used, mixed with old fat, for the treatment of swellings and gout; and Carrying Adderwort (Basilica) with animal heads, which the text advises provided protection from severa...
Editorial Illuminated miniatures of the plant Goose grass (Aparina); and of a quadruped, at the beginning of Sextus Placitus's De medicina ex animalibus, beginning with the badger. Medical and herbal collection, including Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarius; Pseudo-Diosc...
Editorial Illuminated miniatures of the plant Fern (Felix), which could be drunk mixed with wine to treat a variety of wounds, and Twitch-Grass (Gramen), which was used to treat a sore spleen. Medical and herbal collection, including Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarius; ...
Editorial Medical diagrams showing cautery points as red dots. The first three miniatures are doctors with patients who have cautery points marked on their bodies; the fourth shows doctors treating gout: one holds the patient's tongue, the other catches the bloo...
Editorial Hypnotised lobster - cataleptic state. Hypnotism. Its facts, theories and related phenomena ... Fourth revised edition. Chicago : C. Sextus, 1896. Source: 7410.dh.20 page 21.
Editorial Silver coin (verso), Fourree Denarius, 44-43 BCE issued by Quintus Nasidius (admiral of Sextus Pompeius), showing ornate galley advancing right with bank of rowers and under full sail. Imperatorial Period (49-27 BCE) .
Editorial Pope Boniface VIII as legislator on the papal throne. From Liber Sextus.