| Title: | Natural history – Mineralogy – Anjou slate mine |
| Original Title: | Histoire naturelle – Minéralogie – Ardoiserie d'Anjou |
| Volume and Page: | Plates vol. 6 (1765) |
| Author: | Unknown |
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| Citation (MLA): | "Natural history – Mineralogy – Anjou slate mine." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2010. Web. [fill in today's date in the form 18 Apr. 2009 and remove square brackets]. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0001.557>. Trans. of "Histoire naturelle – Minéralogie – Ardoiserie d'Anjou," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, vol. 6 (plates). Paris, 1765. |
| Citation (Chicago): | "Natural history – Mineralogy – Anjou slate mine." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0001.557 (accessed [fill in today's date in the form April 18, 2009 and remove square brackets]). Originally published as "Histoire naturelle – Minéralogie – Ardoiserie d'Anjou," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, vol. 6 (plates) (Paris, 1765). |
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Anjou Slate Mine, Containing Seven Plates.
Plate I: Mineralogy, Anjou Slate Mine, Work of the Open Slate Quarry and Tools
Plate I No 2: Mineralogy, Anjou Slate Mine, Slate Processing Outside the Quarry
Plate I No 3: Mineralogy, Anjou Slate Mine, Plan of a Slate Quarry Near Angers
Plate I No 4: Mineralogy, Anjou Slate Mine, Cut View of the Two Vertical Walls on the Slate Cuts on the Western Side
Plate I No 5: Mineralogy, Anjou Slate Mine, East-West Cut Seen from the Middle
Plate II: Mineralogy, Anjou Slate Mine, Machine to Remove Water and Slate Blocks from the Quarry
Plate II No 2: Mineralogy, Anjou Slate Mine, Machine to Remove Water and Slate Blocks from the Quarry
