The Painter, gilder and varnisher's companion : comprising the manufacture and test of pigments, the art of painting, graining, marbling, staining, sign-writing, varnishing, glass-staining, and gilding on glass .. (1900)
Philadelphia : Henry Carey Baird & Co. · leaf 27
AND APPARATUS. of the slab, to be again brought under the influence of the niuller, from the edge of which it should also be gathered. There is no economy in placing a large quantity of color at one time on the slab; a small por¬ tion, spi’ead over the whole surface, will form a thin film, and will… … Where large quantities of pigments are to be ground, a grinding mill becomes a necessary part of the outfit of a paint-shop. The simplest and oldest grinding mill is the so-called edge-runner mill. The essential principle of such a mill is that of a circular stone or runner, set edgeways, and…
Painting, Industrial · Gilding · Varnish and varnishing · Pigments
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