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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, Folklore, Mythology, Illustrated works, Miners
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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