Art recreations : being a complete guide to pencil drawing, oil painting, water-color painting ... moss work, papier mache ... wax work, shell work ... enamel painting, diaphanie ... illuminating &c. : with valuable receipts for preparing materials (1859)
Urbino, L. B. (Levina Buoncuore), -1888, Day, Henry · Boston : S.W. Tilton ; · leaf 216
206 PAPIER MACHE. Gilding. … not require so strong a sticky property as bronze. When suffi- ciently dry, put on the gold by means of the tip, as described in glass gilding ; or, if you are expert enough, put it on with your fingers from the gold book. Be careful to cover every part of the gold size with smooth leaf gold, and…
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