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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 677

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range, dichromate of lead,all fastened with albumen and thickened with gum tragacanth. The black ischrome black, a mixture of logwood liquor, bark liquor, with chlorate ofpotash as an oxidising agent, and chrome liquor (acetate of chrome) as amordant, and thickened with starch and gum. After… … 0 Ultramarine and Vermillion and Chrome. The next two specimens show a combination of pigment colours withmadder-work. The blue in the first of these is ultramarine, the yellow achrome-yellow, and the green a chrome-green, fastened with albumen, andsubsequently steamed from thirty minutes to an…

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