A manual for China painters. being a practical and comprehensive treatise on the art of painting China and glass with mineral colors (1897)
Monachesi, Nicola di Rienzi · Boston : Lee and Shepard · leaf 106
A MANUAL FOR CHINA-PAINTERS 90 esting as it may appear, the method herewith given for tracing is the easiest way of transferring the design. It requires time, considerable patience, and nice handling ; but, when accomplished, half the battle is won. The subsequent work will be comparatively easy.… … A hand rest is very useful for certain kinds of work, and especially for those whose hand is not sufficiently steady without a support. While there may be no use for one in decorat- ing small articles that are easily held in one hand while painting with the other, they will be found convenient when…
China painting · Glass painting and staining · Colors
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