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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 644

An illustration from 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, leaf 644 — Persian Berries. For other patterns, and particulars of various coal-tar colours fixed by thesteam process, the reader is referred to pp. 206, 207, 217, 218, 225, and 226. HOFMANN VIOLET. 613 Hofmann Violet on Calico.The colour is mixed with red liquor, and with a solution of arsenious acidin water… … Hofmann Violet. Delaines. The method of printing delaines, and other mixed fabrics composed ofwool, or worsted, with a cotton warp, may be treated as an appendix to thesteam style. The preparation of the goods is different, and in most casesthe colours are mixed differently, so as to be suitable…

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