Description | Coloured aquatint, 'A section of Bradley Mine, near Bilston, shewing the various Strata and the several operations of the Miners in getting the Ten Yard coal in the Staffordshire Collieries’, engraved by Francis Eginton from a painting by D Morris, published by Thomas WESTWOOD, [c.1806]. |
Administrative History | The item may be connected to the attempt of the Committee of Nomenclature (1808-c.1811) to collate regional terminology for rock types in order to compile a dictionary of provincial terms. The project was never completed. |