Collection Jean Masson Collection

Siamese girls, Elsbeth and Elisabethen (woodcut & w / c) (b / w photo)
XIR287595 Siamese girls, Elsbeth and Elisabethen (woodcut & w/c) (b/w photo) by German School, (16th century); 253x179 cm; Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris

Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol. 1v and fol. 2, the judge of the mines
XIR346038 Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol.1v and fol.2, the judge of the mines, edict and oath of the companions, c.1530 (pen & ink & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Gross or Groff

Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol. 8v and fol. 9r, miners entering the mine, c
XIR346046 Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol.8v and fol.9r, miners entering the mine, c.1530 (pen & ink & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Gross or Groff

Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol. 9v and fol. 10r, miners and their hammers, c
XIR346047 Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol.9v and fol.10r, miners and their hammers, c.1530 (pen & ink & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Gross or Groff

Siver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol. 3v and 4r, transporting wood, c. 1530
XIR346040 Siver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol.3v and 4r, transporting wood, c.1530 (pen & ink & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Gross or Groff

Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol. 7v and fol. 8r, collectors entering the mine, c
XIR346045 Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol.7v and fol.8r, collectors entering the mine, c.1530 (pen & ink & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Gross or Groff

Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol
XIR346042 Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol.5v and fol.6r, transporting and delivering coal for the forges, c.1530 (pen & ink & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Gross or Groff

Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol. 4v and fol. 5r, supplying and delivering tallow, c
XIR346041 Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol.4v and fol.5r, supplying and delivering tallow, c.1530 (pen & ink & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Gross or Groff

Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol. 2v and fol. 3r, carpenters and carpentry, c
XIR346039 Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol.2v and fol.3r, carpenters and carpentry, c.1530 (pen & ink & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Gross or Groff

Fol. 1 La Croix-aux-Mines village, Lorraine. The house of Kointz, the controller of the mines
XIR346037 Fol.1 La Croix-aux-Mines village, Lorraine. The house of Kointz, the controller of the mines and fol.25v, signature of the artist

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"Collection Jean Masson: A Glimpse into the Silver Mines of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine" Step back in time with Siamese girls Elsbeth and Elisabethen as they come to life through woodcut and watercolor illustrations. (Siamese girls, Elsbeth and Elisabethen (woodcut & w/c)) Explore the depths of the Silver Mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, as depicted in fol. 1v and fol. 2 where the judge of the mines ensures justice prevails. (Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol. 1v and fol. 2) Witness the camaraderie among miners in fol. 24v and fol. 25r as they are paid for their hard work at the silver mine by their companions. Lorraine, fol. 24v and fol 25r) Experience firsthand how ore is washed meticulously in c) to extract precious silver from its rocky confines at the Silver Mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine. Lorraine, fol17. vandfol18. r, washingtheore, c) Delve deeper into this fascinating collection that offers a glimpse into various aspects of mining life at the Silver Mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine. Discover how molten metal takes shape within foundries while refining techniques bring out its true brilliance in c). (Silver mineofLaCroixa- uxMmes, Lorrainefol22. vandfol23. r, foundryandrefining, c) Uncover tales from those who transported heavy loads day after day to ensure a steady supply of ore reached its destination safely - all captured beautifully in c). (SilvermineofLaCroixa-uxMines, Lorraine, fol20. vandfol21.