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A manual of historic ornament, treating upon the evolution, tradition, and development of architecture & the applied arts; (1906)

Glazier, Richard, 1851-1918 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 133

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The enamel colours were now used as a pigment, and were painted and fired upon a copper plate. The enrichments in grisaille, or grey … renowned masters of the painted enamels of Limoges were Penicand (1503), Courtois (1510), Pierre Raymond (1 530-1 570), and Leonard Limousin (1 532-1 574). About 1600-1650 Jean Toutin and his pupil Petitot produced some fine painted miniatures in opaque enamels upon gold, remarkable for delicacy…

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