Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)
Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 10
by producing deep shadows and bringingout prominent objects, and the point of a fine camels-hair pencil must be usedwith it, to outline all the fine parts. For this style of transparency, various designs will apply, of which we give afew illustrations: Fig. 2 would be effective, painted thus:—Cap… … 8 HOUSEHOLD ELEGANCIES. doublet, ruby or vermilion (use red with foil or gold stain behind); border,gold; hose, yellow (grayish) ; shoes, buff; covering of chair, blue; lectern andfloor, dark tracing-color; background diapered in light tracing-color; border,vermilion, with gold flowers.…
Decoration and ornament
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