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 35
mmed securely in the order de- Brush.sired. When dry the whole is varnished withseveral coatings of carriage rubbing varnish. Aniline Black Varnish.—The French have recent-ly brought out a beautiful black varnish made asfollows : Dissolve 7 drachms of antique blue, 2drachms fuchsine, 5 drachms… … ANTIQUE PAINTING. 29 indigo. It attracted immediate attention fromchemists, was made the subject of many research-es, which contributed greatly to enlarge the factsand theories of modern chemistry. But it did notacquire any commercial importance till 1856, whenW. H. Perkins prepared from it the…
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