The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 333
etc., in sulphur. Seals cast in sulphur are more durable than those made inwax, and for this reason are generally preferred by seal-engravers who desire impressions of seals to display in theirshop-windows. Let us commence with one of these. In thefirst place we obtain our mould, substituting… … of doing so is the following :—Put isinglass into a little water just sufficient of the latter to secure a strong solution of theI former—and melt it over a fire. Clean the coin (supposing it I is a coin), and with a camel-hair pencil—costing one penny ■ [ coat it with the isinglass while it is…
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