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)
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Figure 30 is a straight needlewhich is used for extending the parts of insects; at one end ofthe handle is the needle, and at the other a camel-hair pencil,which is used for removing any dirt or dust which may beon the insects. The pencil may be occasionally drawnthrough the lips, brought to a fine… … INSECTS. 255 used for laying hold of small insects, while they are yet freeand not set up. Fan Forceps. This very useful instrument to the ento-mologist, must be made of steel or iron, and about eight orten inches in length; its general construction is like that of apair of scissors, and it is held…
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![An illustration from Johannis Kunckelii, churfürstl. Brandenb. würcklich bestallt-geheimden Cammer-Dieners, Ars vitraria experimentalis, oder, Vollkommene Glasmacher-Kunst : lehrende, als in einem ... commentario über die ... sieben Bücher P. Anthonii Neri von Florenz, und denen ... Anmerckungen Christophori Merretti ... (so aus den Ital. und Latein. beyde mit Fleiss ins Hochdeutsche übersetzt) die allerkurtz bundigsten Manieren, das reineste Chrystall-Glas, alle gefärbte oder tingirte Gläser, künstliche Edelstein oder Flüsse ... zu machen ... : sampt einem II. Haupt-Thiel, so in drey unterschiedenen Bücher und mehr als 200 Experimenten bestehet, darinnen vom Glasmahlen, Vergulden und Brennen ... Türckisch Pappier, [et]c. ... und viel andere ungemeine Sachen zu machen, gelehret werden : mit einem Anhange von denen Perlen und fast allen natürlichen Edelsteinen .. (1679)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-johanniskunckeli00kunc-385-155.webp)
