De Re Metallica (trans. Herbert & Lou Henry Hoover)
The 1556 mining bible translated by Herbert and Lou Hoover in 1912. Covers everything from prospecting to smelting. The foundation of Western mining…
Public-domain full text preserved in the Mountain Man Mining Library. Original source: archive.org.
De Re Metallica (trans. Herbert & Lou Henry Hoover) Author: Georgius Agricola / Hoover trans. Year: 1912 Category: Historical The 1556 mining bible translated by Herbert and Lou Hoover in 1912. Covers everything from prospecting to smelting. The foundation of Western mining knowledge — an extraordinary historical artifact. Tags: historical, smelting, medieval, 16th century, classic Source: ://archive.org/details/cu31924032569838