Art recreations : being a complete guide to pencil drawing, oil painting ... moss work, papier mache...wax work, shell work...enamel painting, etc. (1871)
Urbino, L. B. (Levina Buoncuore), d. 1888, Day, Henry · Boston : J.E. Tilton · leaf 266
bronze painting, on another page. In painting leather work, use finely-powdered colors, mixingthem to the consistency of cream, by using the white of an egg withtwo ounces of distilled vinegar. Keep this in a botfie, and shakeit well whenever you wish to mix colors with it. Colors can bealso mixed… … IAKE out the entrails ; remove the skinwith the greatest possible care ; rubover the whole interior with arsenic,(a deadly poison;) put wires from the head to the legsto preserve the natural form, and stuff immediately withtow, wool, or the like. If allowed to dry after apply-ing the arsenic, the…
Handicraft -- 19th century · Decoration and ornament · Decorative arts
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