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 78
ak to insure even coloring; it makes all tints from lilacto purple, etc. Blue—Takes slowly; repeat the washing for deep results. Green—Takes easily, lighten by washing over with gold; darkenwith the blue ; always let your first wash or tint be very weak;increase as desired by repeating. The colors… … qpHE latest and meet rw^id advance inthe art is due to the discovery of thesensitiveness of a gelatine film. Thisknowledge has been practically a?>plied in the introduction of plate«prepared with such a coating; theyare called dry plates, to distin-guish them from plates which mustpass through…
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