Collection	Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Society
Date	1602
Abstract	One print from a nine part series by Theodore de Bry entitled Historia Americae sive Novi Orbis, or Grand Voyages. This print illustrates how the silver was extracted from the Cerro Rico at Potosi ( Plate 3, from Part IX, published in 1602 with German Text).
Object ID	2006.004.0004
Object Type	Print
Title	How the Indians Mined Silver at Potosi

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