The Painter, gilder and varnisher's companion : containing rules and regulations in everything relating to the arts of painting, gilding, varnishing, and glass-staining : numerous useful and valuable receipts, tests for the detection of adulterations in oils, colours, & c. : and a statement of the diseases and accidents to which painters, gilders, and varnishers are peculiarly liable, with the simplest and best methods of prevention and remedy (1850)
Philadelphia : Henry C. Baird · leaf 159
154 THE PAINTER, GILDER, The blank pen may be employed either to make the lights by lines, or hatches and dots, as is most suitable to the subject. To fire the paintings, a furnace with a muffle is used. The muffles are made of refractory clay. They have been made of cast iron, but these are no… … nace, and its muffle in place. Fig. 5 is a longitudinal section. Figs. 6 and 7 views of the muffle; u is the
Painting, Industrial · Gilding · Varnish and varnishing · Pigments
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