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... medium , is printed upon the label as pure , and the name of the manufacturer appears upon it too , one may be safe in buying it for what it is . The greatest danger is in the buying so - called second quality goods . In the above ...
... medium , is printed upon the label as pure , and the name of the manufacturer appears upon it too , one may be safe in buying it for what it is . The greatest danger is in the buying so - called second quality goods . In the above ...
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... colors use a number of round , flat and triangular shaped 0 6 small brushes with either short , medium or. Fig . 13 - Painters ' Car Scrubs . Fig . 15 - Oval Chiselled Varnish Brush . Fig. Modern Painter's Cyclopedia 37.
... colors use a number of round , flat and triangular shaped 0 6 small brushes with either short , medium or. Fig . 13 - Painters ' Car Scrubs . Fig . 15 - Oval Chiselled Varnish Brush . Fig. Modern Painter's Cyclopedia 37.
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Frederick Maire. 0 6 small brushes with either short , medium or long bristles. Fig . 15 - Oval Chiselled Varnish Brush . Fig . 16 - Fitch Varnish Brush . Fig . 88 Modern Painter's Cyclopedia.
Frederick Maire. 0 6 small brushes with either short , medium or long bristles. Fig . 15 - Oval Chiselled Varnish Brush . Fig . 16 - Fitch Varnish Brush . Fig . 88 Modern Painter's Cyclopedia.
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Frederick Maire. small brushes with either short , medium or long bristles . According to what they have been designed for they are called a multitude of different names , as marking brushes , artists ' round and flat bristle , fresco ...
Frederick Maire. small brushes with either short , medium or long bristles . According to what they have been designed for they are called a multitude of different names , as marking brushes , artists ' round and flat bristle , fresco ...
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... medium grades even the bodies are " knifed in . " PUTTY AND PUTTYING . 47. The next operation in order after the rub lead has become hardened sufficiently is to putty up the job previous to rough stuffing . It is made by triturating ...
... medium grades even the bodies are " knifed in . " PUTTY AND PUTTYING . 47. The next operation in order after the rub lead has become hardened sufficiently is to putty up the job previous to rough stuffing . It is made by triturating ...
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adulterant applied artists barytes better blistering bronze brown burnt sienna burnt umber calcimine camel's hair carriage ceiling chrome green clean dark decoration distemper edge finishing fixed oils flat fresco gilding Girth give glass glazing glue gold leaf grainer Gray ground coat imitated inch Indian red iron ivory black japan kinds ladders lampblack lead for base light linseed oil look madder lake marble material medium chrome yellow metal mixed moisture nearly needed oil paint orange chrome yellow painter paragraph pigments plaster prepared priming produce proper Prussian blue putty quantity raw and burnt raw sienna raw umber rubbing second coat shades sign painting sizes sponge stains stencil stippling suit surface thinned tint-how tints tion tone transparent trifle turpentine ultramarine blue usually varnish brushes veining Venetian red wall paper water colors white lead wood zinc white
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Page 393 - It certainly is not in good taste to stain woods in colors which do not belong to them, as blues, greens, etc., and while this is a free country, etc., as long as a person is not sent to the penitentiary for committing outrages against nature, nor to insane asylums, it is very probable that the practice will go on undisturbed. But it is vulgarity, to say the least of the practice, and painters should not encourage it.
Page 63 - With all the cheap John sort of plastering that is being done by contractors at a price which would mean a sure loss to them if they used good material, but which must be done so as to make a profit anyhow, many of the surfaces the calciminer has to 'deal with will be found very porous and absorbing...
Page 448 - ... surface. The crepe paper, cheese cloth and burlap also produce fine, simple patterns but slightly different from each other. The heavy muslin when crumpled up into a wad gives an especially pleasing pattern resembling the figure of Spanish leather when done in the burnt umber or Van Dyke brown ovef a ground coat of ivory.
Page 63 - An ideal wall to work upon is one that will be sufficiently hard to have but little suction, nearly but not quite non-absorbent. The patent plastered walls left either in a...