The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 693
g varnish isby some artists considered indis-pensable, but the shilling that thatwill cost may be kept in yourpocket if you use starph cementinstead. Mix starch with coldwater, and then boil it, and youwill find that the picture will ad-here to the glass very well indeed.Of course you will require… … jected to the scrutiny of their op.posite neighbours, or elsethat some unpleasing viewmay be completely shut outof sight. Ground or frostedglass looks cold and cheer-less ; muslin blinds soon be-come limp and untidy, forthe smoke-laden atmosphereand the numerous smutswhich are always hoveringabout,…
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