Goldbeaters preparing a thin duplex sheet of silver and gold to be cut into strips and used to cover thread to produce 'spun' gold. From "De la pirotechnia" by Vannoccio Biringuccio (Venice, 1540).
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3543 x 1774 px | 30 x 15 cm | 11.8 x 5.9 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
1540Photographer:
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