The artist, or, Young ladies' instructor in ornamental painting, drawing, &c. : consisting of lessons in Grecian painting, Japan painting, oriental tinting, mezzotinting, transferring, inlaying, and manufacturing ornamented articles for fancy fairs (1835)
Gandee, B. F., author · London : Chapman and Hall ; Richmond : The author · leaf 297
225 SCREENS. done with small chisels and gouges, which should be as sharp as possible. Placing the screen on a piece of stout card or a plate of pewter, laid upon a very firm table, put the chi- sel upon the line, keep it in an upright position, and press heavily enough to cut through the card.… … which is to be pasted but once, may be put on last, because it will be desirable to put it in press again as soon as the latter has been put on, to secure its adhering. The screen must now be left in press three or four days, after which I will show you how to shade the gold and coloured paper…
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