Ladies' manual of art : or, Profit and pastime : a self teacher in all branches of decorative art, embracing every variety of painting and drawing on china, glass, velvet, canvas, paper and wood : the secret of all glass transparencies, sketching from nature, pastel and crayon drawing, taxidermy, etc (1887)
Philadelphia : American Mutual Library Association · leaf 171
rushes, and dry or liquid colors for tinting. The Wax, consisting of a great variety of colors, you canpurchase by the sheet. The size of a sheet of wax is 3^x5 J inches. Having given those who desire to do wax work an outline ofthe art, with the materials used, and the method of applyingthem, I… … N idea of turning the standard accomplishmentsof the day into a remunerative, as well as anagreeable occupation for ones leisure hours,has in the past few years so asserted itself inthe refined female world, that the study ofwood painting, and etching with the pen, aswell as the production of…
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