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The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction.Contemporary engraving 
by G. Hondius shows saltmining techniques, 1745
#26040262

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction.Contemporary engraving 
by G. Hondius shows saltmining techniques, 1745
#26040263

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction.Contemporary engraving 
by G. Hondius shows saltmining techniques, 1745
#26040264

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction.Contemporary engraving 
by G. Hondius shows saltmining techniques, 1745
#26040265

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction.Contemporary engraving 
by G. Hondius shows saltmining techniques, 1745
#26040266

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

The silver mines on Siphnos. Entrance to the           
ancient shafts. Silver was mined on Siphnos            
since the 2nd millenium BCE and made the               
tyrants of the island important princes until          
the mines were exhausted.
#26040267

The silver mines on Siphnos. Entrance to the ancient shafts. Silver w...

Workers in the Hallein saltmine,Austria, prepare a     
salt pan.                                              
                                                       
                                                       
CB
#26040268

Workers in the Hallein saltmine,Austria, prepare a salt pan....

Miners in the Hallein Saltmine,Austria,"walk on the    
salt pan".                                             
                                                       
                                                       
CB
#26040269

Miners in the Hallein Saltmine,Austria,"walk on the salt pan"....

On Sunday Hallein burghers take a leisurely stroll     
through the saltmine.                                  
                                                       
                                                       
CB
#26040270

On Sunday Hallein burghers take a leisurely stroll through the saltmine....

Isabella the Catholic of Castile,wife of Ferdinand     
of Aragon.Around 1500,copy after Juan de Flandes.      
Wood,43,4 x 34,2 cm                                    
Inv. 10010174
#26040315

Isabella the Catholic of Castile,wife of Ferdinand of Aragon.Around 1500,co...

Relief portrait of Cardinal Francisco Jimenez          
de Cisneros (1436-1517),Archbishop of Toledo,          
Primate of Spain and Grand-Inquisitor.                 
Polychrome alabaster,33 x 55 cm                        
Inv.80
#26040317

Relief portrait of Cardinal Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros (1436-1517),...

Francisco de los Cobos (1475/85-1547),secretary and    
counsellor to Emperor Karl V.                          
Nutwood, 57 x 44 cm                                    
Inv.528
#26040318

Francisco de los Cobos (1475/85-1547),secretary and counsellor to Emperor Ka...