Credit: © The Royal Society
Image number: RS.10346
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Yellow Copper Pyrites
Date
1752
Creator
After
J F Kiefhaber, Artist
Object type
Library reference
Tracts/X23/5
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 201mm
width (print): 132mm
width (print): 132mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Yellow Copper Pyrites, Iron Ochre and green ‘aceroso’ copper.
This sample was taken from a mine in Freiberg, Saxony.
Plate 7 from Fossilium Metalla Et Res Metallicas Concernentium Glebae Suis Coloribus Expressae by Casimir Christoph Schmiedel (Nuremberg, Iohannis Michaelis Seligmanni, 1752). Inscribed, ‘Tabula VII. J. F. Kiefhaber pinx. J. M. Seligmann sc et excud.’
This sample was taken from a mine in Freiberg, Saxony.
Plate 7 from Fossilium Metalla Et Res Metallicas Concernentium Glebae Suis Coloribus Expressae by Casimir Christoph Schmiedel (Nuremberg, Iohannis Michaelis Seligmanni, 1752). Inscribed, ‘Tabula VII. J. F. Kiefhaber pinx. J. M. Seligmann sc et excud.’
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