Painting and painters' materials: a book of facts for painters and those who use or deal in paint materials (1883)
Condit, Charles L, Scheller, Jacob · New York, The Railroad gazette · leaf 455
, use English gold sizeor gilding sizing. To prepare the surrounding surface, cover the ground with a finedust from a * pounce bag, which is made by tying up in a pieceof coarse musHn or woolen rag some dry pigment, whiting beinggenerally the best. wSecond, by washing the surface over with the… … Gilder s Cushion* {Open.) Fourth, by rubbing the work over with whiting mixed withwater, and allowing it to dry. These last methods are apt to produce ragged edges—the firstis the best. On silk, musHn, or other fibrous materials, the design shouldfirst be laid with either parchment size, the white…
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