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Hughlett's Smelting Furnace, Galena, Illinois, 1866

after A R Waud?) Note that Galena, Illinois, is named for the mineral galena, the natural mineral form of lead(II) sulfide. (Source: “Harper's New Monthly Magazine” 1866;32:687. Courtesy of the U.S. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. Public domain.)