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Recueil de procédés et d'expériences sur les teintures solides que nos végétaux indigênes communiquent aux laines & aux lainages

Dambourney, Louis Auguste, 1722-1795, La Follie, Louis Guillaume de, 1733?-1780 · 1786 · A Paris : De l'imprimerie de Ph.-D. Pierres ... · 4 pictures

A 1786 Paris-printed treatise by Louis Auguste Dambourney recording trials of fast dyes obtained from native French plants on wool and woollen cloth, addressed to manufacturers, naturalists and the royal administration. Its pictures are engraved typographic ornaments — fruit and berry sprays, crossed laurel and palm branches, a rose swag in a ruled cartouche, and a crowned fleur-de-lis shield among oak and weapons — usable as rules, dividers and small heraldic spot art.

Dyes and dyeing, Domestic · Dyes and dyeing · Dye plants

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