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 59
amp which bites the bottom strip of a lightbody—or an extra strip screwed on—and so fittedwith a segmental gear and interlocking pawls thatthe body may be turned to suit the convenience ofthe workman. It may be also used in paintingwheels. (See also Jack.) Body Varnish.—A superior quality of copal… … BOILED OIL. 53 Wearing- Body, Medium Drying Body,Hard Drying- Body, etc. (See Varnish.)Boiled 05L—Linseed oil (raw) becomes slowly con-verted by the action of the air into a tough semi-transparent mass ; but this property is possessedin a far higher degree by the so-called boiled oil,that is to…
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