Cyclopedia of painting : containing useful and valuable information on the following subjects : adulteration of paint, blistering of paint, brushes, calcimining, carriage painting, china painting, colors, color harmony, color mixing, color testing, exterior painting, gilding, graining, house painting, marbling, mildew, oils and driers, oil painting on glass, painting a bath tub, painting in distemper, paperhanger's tools, paperhanging, pigments, plain oil painting, primary colors, priming, scenic painting, sign painting, stains, staining, stencilling, turpentine, varnishes, varnishing, water color painting, when not to paint, practical points on painting, useful information (1908)
Armstrong, George D · Chicago : F.J. Drake · leaf 29
turpentine instead oflinseed oil in the cleaning of brushes, it effects the objectmore quickly, but the only use of turpentine that shouldbe permitted is to rinse the brushes in it slightly when itis required to clean them quickly, but on no account shouldthey be permitted to remain soaking in… … iSiili F-T ■. ■-!; wmi vii,iMvi;:ij);V-,r:,;i Mu, ;/:;,^l;ir^(i:!i:^;7;:!V:!,-,| Fig. 5. Oval Chiselled Varnish Brush. CALCIMINING. Plaster ceilings are usually finished with calcimine, which,besides the advantages of cheapness and of covering inone coat, where with oil paint three would be…
