. De re metallica. Metallurgy; Mineral industries. BOOK IX. 385. A, B—Two FURNACES. C—FOREHEARTHS. D—DiPPING-POT. ThE SMELTER STANDING BY THE FIRST FURNACE DRAWS OFF THE SLAGS WITH A HOOKED BAR. E HoOKED BAR. F—Slags. G—The assistant drawing a bucket of water which he pours over the GLOWING SLAGS TO QUENCH THEM. H—BASKET MADE OF TWIGS OF WOOD INTERTWINED. I—Rabble. K—Ore to be smelted. The master stands at the other furnace AND PREPARES THE FOREHEARTH BY RAMMING IT WITH TWO RAMMERS. M— Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally en
. De re metallica. Metallurgy; Mineral industries. BOOK IX. 385. A, B—Two FURNACES. C—FOREHEARTHS. D—DiPPING-POT. ThE SMELTER STANDING BY THE FIRST FURNACE DRAWS OFF THE SLAGS WITH A HOOKED BAR. E HoOKED BAR. F—Slags. G—The assistant drawing a bucket of water which he pours over the GLOWING SLAGS TO QUENCH THEM. H—BASKET MADE OF TWIGS OF WOOD INTERTWINED. I—Rabble. K—Ore to be smelted. The master stands at the other furnace AND PREPARES THE FOREHEARTH BY RAMMING IT WITH TWO RAMMERS. M— 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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