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Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)

Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 148

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per-fectly dry, having a landscape of suitable size, whichhas been saturated with water and patted in a softcloth to remove superfluous moisture, it is placedcarefully in proper position upon the sticky surface.Fig. 7. /«ce down, and patted over the surface until it is made to adhere in every part.… … 146 HOUSEHOLD ELEGAIS^CIES. which, it is again wet, and the remainder of the paper rubbed off until a thinfihn alone remains, showing the engraving distinctly impressed upon the lightbackground. A thin coat of fine Demar varnish will make the engraving perfectly trans-parent, when it will appear as…

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