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The Norman Ca.tle' H'dingham (c. 1130) ha.- irt Grceat Hall ln the .si ound flor. There
are fireplaces on three floors. In the GrCrat Hall the hearth is segmental, ami the flue
conical, discharging smoke through the wall a few fi't up. Thefluejfron the loIvr hall is
even shorter. The use offlues to create a draught foir the fire was not understood.
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attended by dogs, insects and hobgoblins. Despite the symmetry, the chimney-piece
about afoot off-centre with the seemingly contemporary ceiling.
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Switzerland. Height 10 feet. Diameter 3 feet. (Plates courtesy Edwin
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and had ^hes sl itat it cold Oeasy siobally,
Pushed, f ro stly siccs or perfu s pwer laced in a
the larger. mc \ ich hold the el(].
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method is also shown, hbt tlhe wealth of ,)
the Romans and the luxurious arrange-
ments of their dwellings enabled them to
use more, elaborate systems of heating not
possible for the Greeks.
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and had wheels so that it could easily be
pushed from room to room. ,ns
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SPANISH BRAZIER
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25 and 220 A.I). Approximately 28 inches long, 18 inches wide and 13
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PLATE 6. A Franklin Type Stove, from a photostat from a James Sharp
catalogue. (Couirts.' Curl If. I)repperd.)
PLATE 9. Originally installed in a fireplace in Brookfield Tavern in
Connecticut. Entire top becomes an inverted funnel to insure outflow of
smoke. (Courtesy of Edwtin Jdclkson, Inc., New York.)
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of the few examples extant atre flask cast plaques, which show more of
the background in da Vinci's painting. )One of these is owned by The
Bucks County Historical Society. The stove shown is in the Ireys House
at Newport, R. I. DIetails of the castings are sharp and fine and the
whole design in keeping with the religious theme. circa 1850. (Courtes'l
New)port Historical Societiy.)
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Side stove. From an old wood cut. (Photo by Edwuin .:
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PLATE 103. Recently converted to oil,
in the base is "P. Dodge, Pat. 1859."
Society, Francestown, N. H.
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inches x 26.inches high. Made in Francestown, N. H1. (Courtcsy Edison
Institute, Dearborn, Mich.)
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