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 64
. It can be tested byheating in a test tube; if genuine it will entirely volatilize,German vermilion is the tersulphide of antimony, and is ofan orange-red color. Indian red is a ground hematite ore brought from Ben-gal; it is sometimes made artificially by calcining sulphateof iron. The tints… … Fig. 17. Flat Knotted Badger Blender. Tuscan red is essentially a mixture of Indian red withsome sort of lake color. The cheapest article is made froma reduced Indian red and rose pink. The richness of sucharticle is very fleeting, particularly if the rose pink be sim-ply whiting colored with a…
