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The painter, gilder, and varnisher's companion: containing rules and regulations in everything relating to the arts of painting, gilding, varnishing, glass-staining, graining, marbeling, sign-writing, gilding on glass, and coach painting and varnishing; tests for the detection of adulterations in oils, colors, etc. and a statement of the diseases to which painters are pecuriarly liable, with the simplest and best remedies.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786-1889.
American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Painting, Industrial.
Gilding.
Varnish and varnishing.
Physical Description:
6, iii-viii, 7-356 p. illus. 20 cm.
Edition:
16th ed., rev., with an appendix. Containing colors and coloring--theoretical and practical. Comprising descriptions of a great variety of additional pigments, their qualities and uses. To which are added, dryers, and modes and operations of painting, etc. Together with Chevreul's principles of harmony and contrast of colors.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia, H. C. Baird, 1871.
OCLC:
1673431

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