 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1832 - 622 Seiten
...been wrought for six or seven hundred years. It has been explored to an astonishing depth ; and its subterranean regions are excavated into houses, chapels,...other ornamental forms, the roof being supported by decorated pillars of salt. When illuminated by lamps and torches, they are described as objects of... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 Seiten
...been wrought for six or seven hundred years. It has been explored to an astonishing depth ; and its subterranean regions are excavated into houses, chapels, and other ornamental forms, the roof being supportSODA, ed by decorated pillars of salt. When illuminated by lamps and torches, they are described... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 624 Seiten
...been wrought for six or seven hundred years. It has been explored to an astonishing depth ; and its subterranean regions are excavated into houses, chapels,...other ornamental forms, the roof being supported by decorated pillars of salt. When illuminated by lamps and torches, they are described as objects of... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - 1851 - 624 Seiten
...been wrought for six or seven hundred years. It has been explored to an astonishing depth; and its subterranean regions are excavated into houses, chapels, and other ornamental forms, the roof being support • ed by decorated pillare of salt. When illuminated by lamps and torches, they are described... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1851 - 618 Seiten
...been wrought for six or seven hundred years. It has been explored to an astonishing depth; and its subterranean regions are excavated into houses, chapels, and other ornamental forms, the roof bemg support ed by decorated pillars of salt. When illuminated by lamps and torches, they are described... | |
 | James Dwight Dana - 1864 - 502 Seiten
...remarkable deposits are those of Poland and Hungary. The former, near Cracow, has been worked since the year 1251, and it is calculated that there is...centuries. Its deep subterranean regions are excavated into bouses, chapels and other ornamental forms, the roof being supported by pillars of salt ; and when... | |
 | James Dwight Dana - 1865 - 498 Seiten
...Poland and Hungary. The former, near Cracow, has been worked since the year 1251, and it is caleulated that there is still enough salt remaining to supply...centuries. Its deep subterranean regions are excavated into -.louses, chapels and other ornamental forms, the roof being supported by pillars of salt ; and when... | |
 | F. Martin - 1874 - 1054 Seiten
...most remarkable. In the great salt mine of the former, near Cracow, which has been worked since 1251, its deep subterranean regions are excavated into houses, chapels, and other ornamental forms. Illumined by lamps, it presents a most imposing sight, the roof being supported by pillars of salt,... | |
 | James Dwight Dana - 1876 - 458 Seiten
...remarkable deposits are those of Poland and Hungary. The former, near Cracow, has been worked since the year 1251, and it is calculated that there is...centuries. Its deep subterranean regions are excavated into aouses, chapels and other ornamental forms, the roof being supported by pillars of salt ; and when... | |
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Cracow, in Poland, is supposed to contain salt enough to supply the whole world for many centuries, although it has been wrought for six or seven hundred years. It has been explored to an astonishing depth ; and its subterranean regions are excavated... 