EditorialBrazilian sugar workers Brasilise Suykerwerken / Sucreries du Brasil (title on object) Les Indes Orientales and Occidentals and cars (series title), Brazilian sugar workers. The sugar cane is loaded onto a cart at the front. Behind it a sugar press, dr...
EditorialSalzgewinnung_2, Salt water is boiled in pans in brew huts, woodcut, p. 443, (Liber duodecimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad meta...
EditorialExtraction of Alum_2, Alum-bearing rock is burned in an oven, then layered on a place and sprinkled with water to disintegrate and then boiled, woodcut, p. 460, (Liber duodecimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re ...
EditorialExtraction of vitriol from soil_2, Pieces of vitriol earth are dissolved in water, then the solution is boiled, the precipitated vitriol is made liquid and filled into pots, woodcut, p. 464, (Liber duodecimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1...
EditorialGoat in the milk is boiled, Parallel title: Do not cook B?cklein in mother's milk, Signed: J. G. Pinz sculp, copperplate engraving, plate CLXIX (Vol. 1), F?ssli, Johann Melchior; Pinz, Johann Georg (sculp.), 1731, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer: Kupfer-Bibel ...
EditorialStove and stove for salt production, Stoves are made from salt stones, in which salt water is boiled, woodcut, p. 445, (Liber duodecimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instr...
EditorialSalt extraction from sea salt, Seawater is boiled down in large iron pots and blackish salt is obtained, woodcut, p. 450, (Liber duodecimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, in...
EditorialExtraction of saltpetre, Earth containing saltpetre is mixed with a powder, ash and water, and the solution is boiled. The lye solidifies on rods in vats to form a saltpetre, woodcut, p. 456, (Liber duodecimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), ...
EditorialExtraction of vitriol from soil_1, The earth is dissolved in water and copper settles on the ground., The solution is then boiled, woodcut, p. 463, (Liber duodecimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica lib...
EditorialExtraction of sulfur, Boiled sulfur water is put into pots with noses and melted on the fire, woodcut, p. 466, (Liber duodecimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, ...
EditorialExtraction of soda and chrysocolla, In quadrangular copper pans, water seeped through soda-earth is cooked until it solidifies into soda, soda is mixed with urine and boiled, then Chrysocolla settles on copper rods standing in it, woodcut, p. 454, (Lib...
EditorialJoris van Son, Still Life with Fruit and Boiled Crayfish, Still life with fruits and cooked crayfish, painting, still life, Oil on wood, Height, 27 cm (10.6 inches), Width, 40 cm, (15.7 inches), Signed, JVS.
EditorialNegative - Chetwynd District, Victoria, 1930, The waterhole on 'Glenelg Vale' station with a stand where four gallon tins of water were bucketed up and tipped into a drum connected by four ft galvanised pipe to fill the dip. The steam is from a fire wh...
EditorialMachine to make rag-paper at Magnay's Albury Mill, Guildford. Scraps of boiled rag are agitated in a large vat before being bleached and washed and formed into pulp for the paper machine. Woodblock engraving from the Penny Magazine, Society for the Dif...
EditorialHoly Eulampia and her brother are boiled alive in oil and the Martyrdom of Saint Rufina Rome, Jan Luyken, Barent Visscher, Jacobus van Hardenberg, 1700.
EditorialRice being boiled. The Ni'matnama-i Nasir al-Din Shah. A manuscript o. 1495 - 1505. Rice being cooked for the Sultan Ghiyath al-Din. The small inscription is obscure, possibly 'madab,' feast or entertainment. Ghiyath Shahi is seated on a divan in a gar...
EditorialPudding. Modern cookery for private families, reduced to a. London : Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Gree. A boiled pudding. Image taken from Modern cookery for private families, reduced to a system of easy practice, in a series of carefully test...
EditorialA group at the fair at Rotterdam, eating from dishes of gherkins, cucumbers and hard boiled eggs. The Costume of the Netherlands displayed in thirty coloured engravings after drawings from nature by Miss Semple; with descriptions in English and French....
EditorialModern household cookery. The Book of Household Management. Edited by Mrs. I. London : S. O. Beeton, 1861. Recipe for boiled cauliflowers. Image taken from The Book of Household Management. Edited by Mrs. I. Beeton, etc. [With illustrations.]. Origin...
EditorialMartyrdom of Saint John. He was boiled in huge basin of boiling oil during persecution in Rome. He was mircaculously delivered from death. Miniature, 15th century. Conde Museum. Chantilly. France.
EditorialPortable Reliquary Case, ca. 1400, French, leather (cuir bouilli), boiled and tooled, traces of gilding, Overall: 4 15/16 x 1 5/16 x 13/16 in. (12.6 x 3.3 x 2 cm), Leatherwork, The small size of the reliquary and its fitted case indicated that it was i...
Editorial??????, Edamame (Soy Beans), Edo period (1615?1868), late 18th?early 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Netsuke, Okatomo (Japanese, active late 18th?early 19th century), Edamame literally mean...
EditorialPosset pot, ca. 1687, Made in London, England, British, Tin-enameled earthenware, 6 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 7 5/8 in. (16.5 x 26.7 x 19.4 cm), Ceramics, Lambeth Factories, Colonists used spouted drinking pots for the consumption of posset and other drinks. To m...
EditorialGlass Reliquary, late 15th?early 16th century, Made in Lower Rhineland, German or Netherlandish, Free-blown glass with applied decoration, boiled leather, silk, and wax, 2 3/4in. (7cm), Glass-Vessels.
EditorialMachine to make rag-paper at Magnay's Albury Mill, Guildford. Scraps of boiled rag are agitated in a large vat before being bleached and washed and formed into pulp for the paper machine. Woodblock engraving from the Penny Magazine, Society for the Dif...
EditorialMartyrdom of Saint John. He was boiled in huge basin of boiling oil during persecution in Rome. He was mircaculously delivered from death. Miniature, 15th century. Conde Museum. Chantilly. France.
EditorialHoly Eulampia and her brother are boiled alive in oil and the Martyrdom of Saint Rufina Rome, Jan Luyken, Barent Visscher, Jacobus van Hardenberg, 1700.
EditorialThe Damned suffering in Hell, being boiled in cauldrons and swallowed by devils. Detail from the Last Judgement. Wood (around 1431), 105 x 210 cm Inv. 8505.