The painters' encyclopædia. Containing definitions of all important words in the art of plain and artistic painting, with details of practice in coach, carriage, railway car, house, sign and ornamental painting, including graining, marbling ... and valuable hints and helps in scene painting, porcelain painting, plain painting, distemper painting, and all work in which a brush, pencil or palette is used (1887)
Gardner, F. B. (Franklin B.) · New York, M.T. Richardson · leaf 168
never turpentine.Graining Comb-—Tool used to mark the grain inimitating various woods or graining. They aremade of steel, iron, leather, etc., and are generallysupplied in sets of from six to eight, varying incoarseness, the best being of American make of GRECIAN BORDER. 161 polished metal put up… … Fig. 25.—A Graining Comb. Graphite.—Plumbago, most generally known asBlack Lead, though a very unfortunate name, asno lead enters into the composition of the mineral.It is of a grayish black color, with somewhat of ametallic lustre, and is perfectly opaque. It issometimes used as a pigment. Crass…
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