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 328
ble, by applying,wdth a piece of sponge or cotton, oil of tartar, or solutiouof potash. TRANSFER-VARNISH. To six ounces of fir-balsam add three ounces of recti-fied spirits of turpentine. Shake well together, and it isready for use. GRECIAN VARNISH. Take three ounces of fir-balsam, two ounces of… … ELT sealing wax of the de-sired color in first proof al-( cohol. Spread thickly over!^ a pasteboard, basket, plate,^^ or small waiter. Stir rice,sago, and small bits of tap- ioca, into the vessel of dis-solved sealing-wax ; spreadthe same over the basket, etc.; dry thoroughly. Thisis pretty for…
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