. De re metallica. Metallurgy; Mineral industries. BOOK IX. 387. A, B—Two FURNACES. C—FOREHEARTH. D—DiPPING-POTS. THE MASTER STANDS AT THE ONE FURNACE AND DRAWS AWAY THE SLAGS WITH AN IRON FORK. E—IrON FORK. F—Wooden hoe with which the cakes of melted pyrites are drawn out. G—The FOREHEARTH CRUCIBLE : ONE-HALF INSIDE IS TO BE SEEN OPEN IN THE OTHER FURNACE. H—The half outside the furnace. I—The assistant prepares the forehearth, WHICH IS separated FROM THE FURNACE THAT IT MAY BE SEEN. K—BaR. L— rammer. M—Ladder. X— Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page ima
. De re metallica. Metallurgy; Mineral industries. BOOK IX. 387. A, B—Two FURNACES. C—FOREHEARTH. D—DiPPING-POTS. THE MASTER STANDS AT THE ONE FURNACE AND DRAWS AWAY THE SLAGS WITH AN IRON FORK. E—IrON FORK. F—Wooden hoe with which the cakes of melted pyrites are drawn out. G—The FOREHEARTH CRUCIBLE : ONE-HALF INSIDE IS TO BE SEEN OPEN IN THE OTHER FURNACE. H—The half outside the furnace. I—The assistant prepares the forehearth, WHICH IS separated FROM THE FURNACE THAT IT MAY BE SEEN. K—BaR. L— rammer. M—Ladder. X— Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Agricola, Georg, 1494-1555; Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964. New York, Dover Publications
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