Title

Tower mill, 1620. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Tower mill, 1620. Sectional view of a windmill showing grain being fed into millstones in the centre. The miller is turning the cap of the mill round so that the sails face into the wind. From the German edition of Le diverse et artifiiciose machine ... (The Various and Ingeniuos Machines...) by Agostino Ramelli. (Leipzig, 1620).
Oxford Science Archive

Date

1620

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B63_461

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

30,5Mb (1,5Mb) / 9,1in x 13,0in / 2734 x 3898 (300dpi)

Keywords

building buildings food job architecture occupation mill windmill century profession diagram sail flour B&W MONOCHROME 17th century black & white black and white B W miller seventeenth century Oxford Science Archive flour mill engraving Unknown Agostino Ramelli Ramelli Agostino Agostino Ramelli engraving