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5 results containing "Woodcuts--1550-1560."

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• 1.
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  [Plate from De re metallica showing three methods of ventilating mines]
  [1556] | 1 print | Agricola, Georg, 1494-1555.
  Illus. in TN617 .A25 1556 Rosenwald Coll [Rare Book RR] | LC-USZ62-110346 (b&w film copy neg.)

• 2.
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  [Title page of Dipnosophistarum, siue Coenae sapientum libri XV]
  [1556] | 1 print | Athenaeus, of Naucratis.
  Illus. in PA3937 .A5 1556a (Jefferson Coll) [Rare Book RR] | LC-USZ62-110297 (b&w film copy neg.)

• 3.
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  De Aquatilibus
  [published between 1551 and 1558] | 1 print
  Illus. in QL41.G37 [Rare Book RR] | LC-USZ62-95207 (b&w film copy neg.)

• 4.
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  [Apology by author, la table desmerade d'Hermes Trimegiste, father of philosophy, and portrait in decorated initial L]
  [published 1557] | 2 prints
  Illus. in QD25.B12 [Rare Book RR] | LC-USZ62-95268 (b&w film copy neg.)

• 5.
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  [Men chopping wood, damming stream, and washing ore demonstrate a sluicing method for obtaining stones from which tin is made]
  [published 1556] | 1 print
  Illus. in TN617.A4 [Rare Book RR] | LC-USZ62-95282 (b&w film copy neg.)