Painters' colours, oils, and varnishes : a practical manual (1892)
Hurst, George H. (George Henry) · London : Charles Griffin & Company ; Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Co. · leaf 110
sections. From these drawings it will be seen that it is a low oven, open only in front, over which is constructed a hood and chimney to carry off the products of combustion, &c, from the furnace. The bed usually measures about 11 feet by 12 feet 4 inches, and is divided (as shown) into three… … Fig. 14. rule, they are not fitted with firebars ; the partitions between the fireplaces and hearth are formed of firebrick ; the bed of the furnace is made to slope from the back to the front, usually the back is about 7 inches higher than the front, while it also slopes slightly from the side to…
Paint · Varnish and varnishing
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