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Figure 239. Kobold, the Gnome or Sprite supposed to haunt the German Mines
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Mines and mineral resources
,
Kobolds
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Folklore
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Mythology
,
Illustrated works
,
Miners
Publications
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Illustrations
Figure 203. The Tapping of the Blast Furnace
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Metals
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Metallurgy
,
Iron
,
Iron industry and trade
,
Furnaces
,
Blast furnaces
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 191. Crystals of Iodide of Mercury
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Metals
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Crystals
,
Iodides
,
Mercury
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 169. Roasting Furnace
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Metals
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Metallurgy
,
Copper ores
,
Furnaces
,
Metallurgical furnaces
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 132. A Crushing Mill used in Mexico
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Metals
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Silver
,
Silver mines and mining
,
Machinery
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 98. Illustration of the Malleability and Ductility of the Metals
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Metals
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Metallurgy
,
Scientific illustration
,
Metal-work
,
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 83. The Illustration to the Alchemical Verses
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Science--Study and teaching
,
Alchemy
,
Signs and symbols
,
Illustrated works
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 38. "The Keepier Mine," near Durham
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Coal
,
Coal mines and mining
,
Coal miners
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 15. Craigleith Quarry
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Coal
,
Coal mines and mining
,
Quarries and quarrying
,
Scientific illustration
,
Scotland--Edinburgh--Craigleith Quarry
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 14. Fossil Trees discovered in making one of the Railway Cuttings between Manchester and Bolton
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Coal mines and mining
,
Coal
,
Fossils
,
Trees, Fossil
,
Shale
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 13. The Coal Mine of Treuil, at St. Etienne, in the Department of the Loire, France
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Metallurgy
,
Coal
,
Coal mines and mining
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 10. Remains of Fossil Stems and Plants of the Coal Measures
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Fossils
,
Coal
,
Plants
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 7. The humid Atmosphere and rank Vegetation of the Coal Period
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Coal
,
Plants
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 101. Spiral of Steel for producing the Sound of a Gong
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Metals
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Metallurgy
,
Steel
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 80. Alchemical Signs of the common Metals
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Metals
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Metallurgy
,
Alchemy
,
Signs and symbols
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 79. Alchemical Distillation
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Science--Study and teaching
,
Alchemy
,
Distillation
,
Distillation apparatus
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 84. The Water-bath containing Alembics, which are connected with Receivers for the Distillation of Aqua Fortis
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Science--Study and teaching
,
Alchemy
,
Alchemists
,
Distillation
,
Distillation apparatus
,
Nitric acid
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 72. Alchemist in his Laboratory
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Science--Study and teaching
,
Alchemy
,
Alchemists
,
Laboratories
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 59. The Steel Mill for giving Light in Coal Pits
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Coal mines and mining
,
Scientific apparatus and instruments
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 52. Women at Work
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Metallurgy
,
Coal
,
Coal mines and mining
,
Coal miners
,
Women coal miners
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 50. Various Positions assumed by the Hewers in digging at the Coal
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Metallurgy
,
Coal
,
Coal mines and mining
,
Coal miners
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 49. The Putters at work
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Metallurgy
,
Coal
,
Coal mines and mining
,
Coal miners
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 42. Descent into a Coal Mine
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Metallurgy
,
Coal
,
Coal mines and mining
,
Coal miners
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 41. Men and Boys "coming to Bank"
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Metallurgy
,
Coal mines and mining
,
Coal
,
Coal miners
,
Scientific illustration
Publications
,
Illustrations
Figure 36. The Horse Gin used for drawing Coals, &c.
Part of
The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements
1862
Author
Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
Subject
Mineral industries
,
Science--Study and teaching
,
Metallurgy
,
Coal
,
Coal mines and mining
,
Coal miners
,
Scientific illustration
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