Ladies' manual of art, 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, crayon, drawing, taxidermy, etc (1887)
Philadelphia : American Mutual Library Association · leaf 74
THE AET OF COLORING PHOTOGRAPHS ~ ■ 99- ^ Of W4TEE GOLOmS, … Preparing the Photograph. Take a piece of White Glue about the size of a hickory nut, and about one-half the quantity of pulverized alum ; dissolve in half a wine-glass of warm water and it is ready for use. Apply the mixture with a flat camel- hair brush to the photograph ; cover the entire face…
Decorative arts · Art · Artists' materials · Taxidermy
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