Georgii Agricolae De re metallica : libri XII. Quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia deni[que] ad metallicam spectantia, non modo luculentissimè describuntur, sed & per effigies, suis locis infertas, adiunctis latinis, germanicis [que] appellationibus ita ob oculos ponuntur, ut clarius tradi non possint. ; Eiusdem De animantibus subterraneis liber, (1556)
Agricola, Georg, 1494-1555, Agricola, Georg, 1494-1555. De animantibus subterraneis · Basileae : Apud Hieron. Frobenium et Nicolaum Episcopium · leaf 139
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