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)
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ics. Kings yellow is made from arsenic,and is therefore a dangerous color to handle, or use for in-ternal work. It is not durable, and it injures several othercolors when mixed with them. Chinese yellow, arsenic yel-low and yellow orpiment are other names for this yellow. Yellow ochre is a natural… … Fig. 19. Round Badger Blender. color when mixed with lime washes as many other colors do.There are several varieties of ochres, all having the samecharacteristics differing only in color which varies from agolden to a dark brown. All the hues and tints, from the palest lemon cadmiumto the orange…
