A book of studies in plant form with some suggestions for their application to design (1896)
Lilley, A. E. V, Midgeley, W., joint author · New York : Scribner · leaf 67
Fic. 73.—Gesso panel based on Parrot Tulip. will slightly colour the gesso, and also tend to harden thesurface. If the waxed method is properly done, and a hotiron held a little distance from it to drive the preparation intothe plaster, the surface will bear polishing, when dry, wnth a silk 1: 50… … Fig. 74—Autumn Anemone. Height 30 inches. Flowers white with yellow stamens. GESSO 51 rag. The wax may be coloured by mixing with it powderedcolours, but, if a flat tone is desired, tempera colours may bepainted on, or watercolour applied with a spray diffuser. If oil-colour is used it should be…
Decoration and ornament
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