Dictionarium polygraphicum, or, The whole body of arts regularly digested ... : illustrated with fifty-six copper plates (1758)
Barrow, John, teacher of mathematics, Toms, W. H. (William Henry), ca. 1700-ca. 1750, Devoto, John, fl. 1719-1752, Hitch, Charles, d. 1764, Hawes, Lacy · London : Printed for C. Hitch and L. Hawes, in Pater-noster-Row : J. Hinton, in Newgate-Street : and L. Davis and C. Reymers, against Gray's Inn · leaf 21
ome to draw the white and over-pafs the black, or, on the contrary, to draw the black and omitthe white, on the tops of houfes, foidage of figures, faces, or thelike ; then for your eafe overlay all thofe parts of buildings, fold-ages, faces, Sec. with gold fize, and lay the metals on them;and,… … y iimj^ /iu//u. JAP- ,3 ufe of, yet It Is but very fcldom, except in fome ralfcd works,becaufe the beft and brighteft filver is too fplendid a metal forblack Japan ; and therefore we chufe, inftead of that, a kind ofdull or dirty filver, which is tin powder. 20. And, laftly, you may fet off your…
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