Gentlemen geologists laboriously search for minerals in a river. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte: Des Mineralreichs, Augsburg, 1828

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Gentlemen geologists laboriously search for minerals in a river. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte: Des Mineralreichs, Augsburg, 1828

FLO4727793 Gentlemen geologists laboriously search for minerals in a river. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte: Des Mineralreichs, Augsburg, 1828.; (add.info.: Gentlemen geologists laboriously search for minerals in a river. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte: Des Mineralreichs, Augsburg, 1828.); © Florilegius

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In this handcoloured copperplate engraving from 1828, we are transported back in time to witness a group of gentlemen geologists diligently searching for minerals in a river. With their magnifying glasses in hand and sticks at the ready, these dedicated individuals are immersed in their quest to uncover precious stones and rocks beneath the water's surface. The scene captures the essence of exploration and discovery as these geologists laboriously sift through the riverbed, hoping to unearth valuable specimens that will further enrich their understanding of mineralogy. Each figure is engrossed in their task, showcasing a deep passion for the natural world and a commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the importance of curiosity and perseverance in the pursuit of knowledge. The intricate details captured by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm offer us a glimpse into an era where geology was still a burgeoning field, with enthusiasts eagerly exploring new territories and documenting their findings for future generations. This image serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of exploration that drives scientists and researchers alike, inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries and seeking out answers to age-old questions about our planet's geological wonders.

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