Rudiments of the painters' art; or, A grammar of colouring, applicable to operative painting, decorative architecture, and the arts. With coloured illustrations and practical instructions concerning the modes and materials of painting, etc (1850)
Field, George, 1777?-1854 · London, J. Weale · leaf 170
e of the oil therein; by whichmeans the artist may obtain as much oil as he may require,by a like quantity of water poured into the funnel. Anysediment will sink into the water, which may be removedwhen the oil is exhausted; or may be drawn off by thelower cock and replaced by fresh water run into… … 13S RUDIMENTS OF THE PAINTER S ART. oxygen to oil dries it, as it is the case with pure air, sunshine,&c. Hence all the perfect oxydes of metals including evenpure earths and alkalis in due proportions, dry oils. Hence im-perfect oxydes, by abstracting oxygen from oil retards dry-ing,…
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