Urbino, L. B. (Levina Buoncuore), -1888, Day, Henry, Duke University. Library. Jantz Collection. German Americana · Boston : J.E. Tilton · leaf 299
pleasing to the eye and elevating to the taste. After having collected your sea weeds, throw them into freshwater; cut a piece of paper relative to the size of the weed, oil thesurface, and put it under the weed you are about to lay out;spread with a camels hair pencil, or pick apart with a pin;… … SEA WEED. 293 Trace out each thread, separating them all, and giving them such aposition on the paper as will show the plant to the best advantage.Then gently raise the paper from the water, holding it in a slantingdirection to let the water run off. Then put in press. A goodway to make the press…
Decorative arts · Decoration and ornament · Art
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