The life of a silver mine in the 16th century, according to Heinrich Groff
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Transport and delivery of coal to the forge[Print 6]
The charcoal is brought to the village for delivery in superb braided wicker carts. It is transported to the storehouse in winnowing baskets, which was the unit of measure recorded on the tallage of the master blacksmith, and are counted at the entrance of the house (zoom 1). The four coalmen. The coalmen wear a leather apron to protect their lower stomach from the heat of the furnaces.
