A practical handbook of dyeing and calico-printing. With eleven page-plates, forty-seven specimens of dyed and printed fabrics, and thirty-eight woodcuts (1874)
Crookes, William, 1832-1919 · London, Longmans, Green · leaf 172
our. The thickening consists of a mixture of solutions of gum-dragon andegg-albumen. These may be in different proportions, according to the degree offastness required. The more albumen used the faster will be any pigment orpaint colour. The gum-dragon solution is used in the proportion of \ to f… … Vermillion Red. Oxysulphuret of antimony, antimony cinnabar, or antimony vermillion, is asimilar compound to vermillion. It may be prepared on the large scale by thefollowing process:—Black sulphuret of antimony is calcined in a current ofair and steam, with the view of forming antimonic oxide and…
Dyes and dyeing · Calico-printing
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