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 196
erence to the employment of the cartoons, and thecutting and arrangement of the glasses in this branch of the art,which, however, is but little practiced, since the leaden bars, in apicture calculated for a near view are detrimental to the effect. Mosaic glass-painting requires two cartoons. One of… … leaden ribs to fasten them together, according to the outlines offigures. Each piece of glass proposed to make part of the pic-ture, must be distinguished by a separate number. The other cartoon, which consists only of the black outlines ofthe lead jointing, and whose several parts are numbered to…
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