The handmaid to the arts : Vol. the first. Teaching, I. A perfect knowledge of the materia pictoria; or, the nature, use, preparation, and composition, of all the various substances employed in painting, as well vehicles, dryers, &c. as colours; including those peculiar to enamel and painting on glass. ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
printed for J. Nourse, bookseller in Ordinary to his Majesty,
MDCCLXIV. [1764]
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| Edition: | The second edition, with considerable additions and improvements. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Anonymous. By Robert Dossie. In this second edition the volume1 titlepage, eighth line, reads: "teria pictoria; or, the nature,"; the second line of the imprint reads: "printed for J. Nourse, bookseller in ordinary to his". The titlepage to volume2 reads: ".. Teaching, I. The preparation of inks, .. VI. The manner of preparing and moulding papier mache, ..". Volume the second. Teaching I. The preparation of inks, cements, and sealing-wax, of every king. ... Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (2 volumes,) |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- London. |