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The coal tar colours of Farbwerke vorm. Meister Lucius & Brüning : Hoechst on Main : and their application in dyeing cotton and other vegetable fibres

Farbwerke vorm. Meister Lucius & Brüning · 1907 · New York : H.A. Metz · 157 pictures

A 1907 dyers' manual issued by the German chemical firm Farbwerke vorm. Meister Lucius & Brüning of Hoechst, published in New York for mill dyers and textile colourists working with cotton and other vegetable fibres. Plates carry mounted swatches of actual dyed cloth — plain grounds, diagonal stripes, checks and small diaper weaves — usable as colour chips, woven textures and numbered specimen layouts.

Coal-tar colors · Dyes and dyeing

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