The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 333
r to resemble copper, you must mix a little pigment with the isinglass while it is still in solution ; it thickens and grows hard very quickly. j A little dragons blood mixed with yellow gives an effect very | like that of copper, especially if you cover the back of it with | gold leaf or Dutch… … Fig. 2. CAST VASE. use the English vermilion, rejecting the Chinese, which thesulphur would blacken, and using the English pigment as pureand brilliant as possible ; if it is to be green, use verdigris.The colour of some ancient seals is very closely imitated byusing sulphur which has been melted…
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