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  • James Gillray, "Metallic Tractors", showing Elisha Perkins
  • Original Elisha Perkins' patented metallic tractors.
  • Perkins's patent metallic tractors / [Benjamin Douglas Perkins].
  • Advertisement for metallic instruments claimed to cure disease
  • Power-driven metallic crushing devices used in the processing of gunpowder. Etching by Bénard after L.J. Goussier.
  • An HIV positive man in make-up and a metallic jacket with a raised collar, with a large label across his arm bearing the warning 'Sondermüll-Mensch' (human hazardous waste), with figures cut out of meat; advertising exhibition about the Upper Austrian AIDS-Hilfe. Colour lithograph by Mares Andreas.
  • Preface I, De re metallica…1556
  • De re metallica libri XII. Georg Agricola, 1556.
  • De re metallica libri XII. Georg Agricola, 1556.
  • De re metallica libri XII. Georg Agricola, 1556.