How to amuse yourself and others. The American girl's handy book (1887)
Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 309
tting onthe plate, but do not touch the fish ; then with a very finebrush follow the markings with the relief, when it is necessaryto paint across the fish, your eye and the copy must be yourguides, as it would take the paint off the fish to attempt anymarking on it. The relief on the fish cannot… … C/iina Painting. 289 must be fired, after which put in a background of warm graymixed with capavia and turpentine ; bring this to an even tintwith the blender, and if any paint blends over on the fish wipeit off while the color is damp ; also remove the paint from thenetting and set the china away…
Amusements · Interior decoration
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