Plastering, plain and decorative. A practical treatise on the art & craft of plastering and modelling, including full descriptions of the various tools, materials, processes, and appliances employed ... together with an account of historical plastering in England, Scotland, and Ireland, accompanied by numerous examples (1899)
Millar, William, d. 1904, Robinson, G. T · London : Batsford · leaf 320
thexternal and internal adornment, and most of that which I have done is still in perfect condition,even in grimy London. The mode adopted has nothing new in it; in fact, Vasaris instructionshold good to this day, excepting that I use ordinary materials, and find the simplest the best. Thewall is… … No. 66.—Sgraffitto Frieze from Rome. stubbing it with an old birch besom, leaving it barely half an inch from the finished face. Forinternal work, the ordinary pricking up suffices. When this is drj, a thin coat of selenitic lime,mixed with the desired colouring matter for the background, is…
Plastering · Decoration and ornament, Architectural
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