The Painters' & grainers' handbook : a complete illustrated guide to painting, graining, distempering, sign-writing, gilding, and glass embossing ... (1873)
Callingham, James · London : Brodie & Middleton : Simpkin, Marshall · leaf 64
STEEL COMB. 63 … I,EAinRR COME. If it is a door that has to be grained, the best planis to rub the spirit colour over only one panel, thenimmediately to draw one of the fine combs down, andto repeat the combing once or twice, the last timxgiving a tremulous or wavy motion. The mouldingsc)f the panel should then be…
