On the theory and practice of art-enamelling upon metals (1899)
Cunynghame, Henry H. (Henry Hardinge), Sir, 1848-1935 · Westminster : A. Constable & Co. · leaf 62
man towhom this is chiefly due is Petitot, a jeweller ofGeneva, who migrated to Paris, where he executeda great number of most beautiful miniatures. The process is simple. It only consists of paintingwith metallic oxides ground very fine and mixed withsmall quantities of glass, upon a ground of… … INTRODUCTION paper or ivory. This art was also practised withsuccess in England, and the copies by Bone of theworks of Gainsborough and Reynolds fetched con-siderable sums. Fine specimens are to be seen inthe Wallace collection. The last thirty years have witnessed a revival ofenamelling. Claudius…
Enamel and enameling
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