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 41
or common chalk,all of which are detrimental. Linseed oil, the purest rawoil, should be used, but this is often adulterated with fishoil or cotton-seed oil. The next requisite is pure black, inorder to form a gray or lead color. With these ingredi-ents the priming is formed. The white lead is beat… … wl.lliillJil.UiijIU Fig. 9. Sash Brushes. 36 CYCLOPEDIA OP PAINTING prefer to use none whatever. The priming thus made isnow spread on the wood, and the painter runs the job outin the drying shed or other convenient place to dry. Theoil of the priming gradually leaves the pigments, white leadand…
