Mechanical exercises, or, The elements and practice of carpentry, joinery, bricklaying, masonry, slating, plastering, painting, smithing, and turning (1812)
Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844 · London: J. Taylor · leaf 443
ds of castings; our wrought iron also oflate has been much improved in the manufacture,and by many persons is thought not to be inferiorto that of Sweden, which till lately had a de-cided preference, and is to be attributed to the useof charcoal in the process of smelting, whichcan not be procured… … _^ciiui^iSiiiis7ieiiMi7-r/iiei7S7zl;y^Z2?iyio?rJRi//iIFiii6or7i. SMITHING. 343 PLATE L Perspective View of a Smiths Work Shop, sJiow-ing a double Forge with its Apparatus, andsome Tools in general Use. A Back of the Forge. B the Hood. C Bradleys Patent Back^ showing the nozelor the iron of the…