Market and washhouse in Flanders during the 17th century by Brueghel
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Portrait of a peddling scene by Ramón Bayeu in the 18th century
Drawing of “Máquina para trillar las mises” by Lorenzo Sánchez Mansilla. It is an illustration of the work: “Dissertación de la máquina para trillar”, by Juan Cristóbal Manzanares
The image shows the layout of one of the twelve reverberatory furnaces for quicksilver metallurgy that were built in the Calle de Santa Ana of the Real de minas de Azogue de Nuestra Señora de la Concepción in New Spain. These furnaces were made on the outside of brick and lime, to resist water, and on the inside of brick and clay, to preserve the fire. The picture explains how they worked.
Print from the memoirs of Antoine de Jussieu. Aludel furnace and equipment for the distillation of mercury used in the Almadén mines.
Fleece coin of 2 maravedíes of the Catholic Monarchs. Museum of Segovia.
Photographs of workers at the construction of the British Museum station on the London Underground in 1898.
Line graph showing the average price of sheep pasture and apiary in Vera (Almería) during the 16th century
Graph showing the price of bread in Trujillo (Cáceres) during the second half of the 16th century and the beginning of the 17th century
Graph showing the typology of juros holders: private individuals, church, nobility and other institutions. The importance of the juros as a source of long-term financing for the monarchy
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