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Painting and decorating (1898)

Pearce, Walter John · London : C. Griffin · leaf 200

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foreit is second coated is an extremely bad one, and conduces tothe same result. The object is to lay well hold of the wood, stopfurther absorption, and give a tacky key for the next coat, andunless this threefold object is attained the value of the workman-ship is materially reduced. It is… … Plate 13.-A DESIGN THAT IS COMPLETE IN ITSELF AT ALL DISTANCES FROM THE EYE.To face p. 144.] PLAIN PAINTING. 145 leave the grain standing above the general surface—a form ofrelievo decoration to be strenuously avoided. Pithy or sappywood must be treated as knots; if it occurs in a first-class job…

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