Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition · New York, R. Worthington · leaf 364
» £ -J rule, we in this country know too little of ornamental open fire-places. Thehuge chimney chasms in our old houses, intended for burning logs, made nopretence to anything but homely comfort; and the air-tight, sheet-iron American INDUS! RIAL ART. 349 … Chimney-piece and Wainscoting: Cooper &> Holt, London. stove—a most efficient and economic room-warmer—followed afterwards bythe invention of the hot-air furnace and steam-heating apparatus, have since 3SO THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. come into almost universal use. But in England the…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts
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