Art recreations; being a complete guide to pencil drawing, oil painting, water-color painting, crayon drawing and painting, painting on ground glass, Grecian painting, antique painting, oriental painting, sign painting, theorem painting, ferneries, moss work, papier mache, cone work, feather flowers, potichomanie, leather work, hair work, taxidermy, gilding and bronzing, plaster work, decalcomanie, wax work, shell work, magic lantern, paper flowers, imitation of pearl, the aquqrium, sealing-wax painting, panorama painting, coloring photographs, enamel painting, etc. (1873)
Day, Henry · Boston, Shepard & Gill · leaf 222
thick vrxre, and have it cut to the desired lengths; then cover thewires with leather, and bend them to resemble gnarled oak;attach, as naturally as possible, oak leaves and acorns at theback of the wires, and on the wood Avork, as sho\\Ti in theskeleton bracket in a former part of this work ; then… … 220 LEATHER WORK. It improves the appearance of any piece of ornamental work,to give the whole when completed a slight coat of varnish. Card Racks can be made in a variety of ways. The designhere exhibited is novel, and at the same time very useful. Theback is made either with wood or…
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