American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 5Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 - Natural history |
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... colour : delicate colours in general require that it should have no great thickness . The moist enamel , being thus placed , is dried , by applying a very clean half- worn linen cloth to it , which must be very carefully done , to avoid ...
... colour : delicate colours in general require that it should have no great thickness . The moist enamel , being thus placed , is dried , by applying a very clean half- worn linen cloth to it , which must be very carefully done , to avoid ...
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... colour would not be uniform , if it were to be ground thinner at one part than at another . The deep scratches of ... colour re- quires gold of a particular fineness . When different colours are intended to be placed beside one another ...
... colour would not be uniform , if it were to be ground thinner at one part than at another . The deep scratches of ... colour re- quires gold of a particular fineness . When different colours are intended to be placed beside one another ...
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... colour . 4. Flint glass , twelve parts ; minium , eighteen ; potash , four ; nitre , four ; borax , two ; oxide of tin , three ; oxide of cobalt , one eighth of a part ; gave a smooth pearl coloured enamel , not brittle or subject to ...
... colour . 4. Flint glass , twelve parts ; minium , eighteen ; potash , four ; nitre , four ; borax , two ; oxide of tin , three ; oxide of cobalt , one eighth of a part ; gave a smooth pearl coloured enamel , not brittle or subject to ...
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... colours in a volatile oil . On the contrary , the painters of the ma- nufactory at Sévres use only colours with- out ... colour . On the other hand , the porcelains of Paris being more vitre- ous , transparent , and of a bluish cast ...
... colours in a volatile oil . On the contrary , the painters of the ma- nufactory at Sévres use only colours with- out ... colour . On the other hand , the porcelains of Paris being more vitre- ous , transparent , and of a bluish cast ...
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... colours which can- not adhere to the glaze by themselves . It has been observed , that other co- lours are likewise prepared , which be- ing ... colour , and the purple , which dif fers little from it , as well as the shades ENAMELLING .
... colours which can- not adhere to the glaze by themselves . It has been observed , that other co- lours are likewise prepared , which be- ing ... colour , and the purple , which dif fers little from it , as well as the shades ENAMELLING .
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