Agricola, Georg, De re metallica Libri XII, Quibus Officia, Instrumenta, Machinae, ac omnia ..., 1556
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              quin etiam ferreum
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              , in oris ſpeciem formatum, in infimo prioris par
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              tis bacillo includitur: quod os æquè ac lactericiæ fornaculæ, altum eſt pal­
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              mum, latum quinque digitos. </s>
              <s id="N14687">Tum prius infimi ordinis bacillum tranſuerſa­
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              rium ad
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              oris latus perforatum eſt, ſimilique modo poſterius: per quæ
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              foramina penetrant duo baccilla ferrea, quæ cùm ipſa, tum quatuor infi­
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              mi ordinis bacilla ſuſtinent bracteam
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              luto oblitam: cuius etiam pars
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              è fornacula extat: inferiora quoque fornaculæ latera ab infimo bacillorum or
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              dine uſque ad ſupremum bracteis ferreis teguntur: quæ filis ferreis
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              ad bacilla, lutoque oblinuntur, ut quàm diutiſſime uim ignium ferre poſſint. </s>
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              At fictilem fornaculam ex terra pingui & ſpiſſa & mediocri, quod ad molli
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              tudinem et duriciem attinet, fingere conuenit. </s>
              <s id="N146A8">Ea uerò ferè eandem habet al
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              titudinem quam ferrea: eiusque pes conſtat ex duabus tabulis fictilibus, lon­
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              gis pedem & tres palmos, latis pedem & palmum. </s>
              <s id="N146AF">Vtriuſque
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              tabulæ par­
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              tis prioris utrunque latus ſic ſenſim eſt reciſum ad palmi
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              , ut tan­
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              tummodo latum fiat ſemipedem & digitum: quæ pars eminet è fornacula. </s>
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              Sed tabulæ ſunt craſſæ ferè ſeſquidigitum: ſimiliter fictiles parietes, qui ad
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              digitum tranſuerſum à margine
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              ſuper inferiorem tabulam, quique
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              ſuperiorem eodem modo ſuſtinent. </s>
              <s id="N146CA">Sunt uerò parietes alti tres digitos, ha­
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              bentes foramina quatuor, quæ ſingula alta ſunt circiter ternos digitos: ſed
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              poſterioris quidem partis & utriuſque lateris lata ſunt quinque digitos: prio­
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              ris uerò latum eſt ſeſquipalmum, ut eò
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              in ipſum pedem, cùm
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                caluerit</expan>
              imponi poſſint catilli cinerei nuper facti, ibique exiccari. </s>
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                <expan abbr="Verũ">Verum</expan>
              utraque
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              tabula ideo exteriori parte filo ferreo, in
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                <expan abbr="imp̃ſſo">impreſſo</expan>
              , uincitur, ut minus
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                tur</expan>
              : utraque
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                <expan abbr="nõ">non</expan>
              aliter ac bractea ferrea, iccirco tria habet foramina longa
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              tres digitos, lata digitum, ut cùm ſuperior propter ignium uim, aut propter
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              aliam cauſam uitium fecerit, inferior pede inuerſo in eius
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              ſuccedat: per
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              ea foramina & cinis ex prunis, ut dixi, decidit, & fornaculæ inſpiratur aura
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              penetrans in cameram per parietum foramina. </s>
              <s id="N14707">Ipſa uerò fornacula quadran
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              gula eſt: inferiori eius parte intus lata palmos tres & digitum unum, longa
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              palmos tres & totidem digitos: ſuperiori lata palmos duos & digitos tres,
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              ut etiam ipſa fiat anguſtior: Alta autem eſt pedem. </s>
              <s id="N14710">Poſterior
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              eius pars
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              inferius in medio exciſa eſt in modum ſemicirculi, qui ſit ſemidigitum altus:
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              pari modo latus utrunque: atque non ſecus ac fornacula in priori eius parte ha
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              bet os ſuperius rotundum, altum palmum, latum palmum &
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              : cuius
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              fores feneſtrati etiam ex terra ſunt, habentque anſam. </s>
              <s id="N14723">Quin operculum forna
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              culæ ex terra factum ſuam habet anſam, filoque ferreo uincitur: tum ipſius for
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              naculæ exteriorem
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              utranque & latus utrunque fila ferrea
                <expan abbr="uinciũt">uinciunt</expan>
              : ex qui­
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              bus impreſſis triangulorum formæ ſolent effici. </s>
              <s id="N14734">Fornaculæ
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              latericiæ
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              manent ac fixæ ſunt, fictiles uerò & ferreæ ex uno loco portantur ad
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              :
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              atque latericiæ citius parari poſſunt, ferreæ magis durant, fictiles ſunt aptio­
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              res. </s>
              <s id="N14745">Metallici præterea faciunt fornaculas temporarias hoc modo. </s>
              <s id="N14748">Late­
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              res tres ſupra focum ſtatuunt, utrinque unum, tertium à tergo: pars prior pa­
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              tet flatui: his lateribus imponunt bracteam ferream: cui rurſus tres lateres,
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              qui carbones arceant & contineant. </s>
              <s id="N14751">Sed loco fornacula alia ab alia differt,
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              quòd quædam in altiori collocetur, quædam in humiliori. </s>
              <s id="N14756">Ea uerò locatur </s>
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