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Pulvis Pyrius
ca. 1590-160016th century
200 x 270 mm (7.9 x 10.6 in.)
Theodor Galle, Dutch (Flemish), (baptized 1571–buried 1633)
After Stradanus (aka aka Johannes Stradanus), Flemish, (1523–1605)
- fire - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm003993
- forges - Furnaces where metal is heated before shaping. RHDEL2 [November 1995 related term added.]
- metal - Any of a large group of substances that typically show a characteristic luster, are good conductors of electricity and heat, are opaque, can be fused, and are usually malleable or ductile. W [April 1993 related term added. April 1992 descriptor moved. July 1991 related term added.]
- metallurgy - Study of the structure of metal and alloys as related to properties that are important in their technological utilization. PG [August 1994 related term added. July 1994 descriptor moved. July 1993 descriptor moved. February 1991 alternate term added.]
- technology
- plate Dimensions: 200 x 270 mm (7.9 x 10.6 in.)
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Theodor Galle, Dutch (Flemish), (baptized 1571–buried 1633) Stradanus (aka aka Johannes Stradanus), Flemish, (1523–1605) . Pulvis Pyrius, ca. 1590-1600. From New Discoveries and Inventions (Nova Reperta). Engraving. plate : 200 x 270 mm (7.9 x 10.6 in.). DAC accession number 1960.4.5.4. Purchase funds, 1960. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: R. Lee) .