Genuine receipt for making the famous vernis Martin : or, as it is called by the English, Martin's copal varnish : With six other rich Varnishes, made and used here by the Painters at the Palais-Royale. Viz. 1. The famous copal oil varnish. 2. Amber Varnish. 3, Gold Lacker Varnish. 4. The Gold Varnish for Pictures. 5. A Varnish for Brass. 6. A Varnish for Gold. 7. A Varnish for Silver. 8. L'Avanturine, -- or rich Speckle. With the Method of laying them on, and Polishing them in the highest Taste at Paris.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Varnish and varnishing--Early works to 1800.

Varnish and varnishing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (20p. )

Other Title:

Genuine receipt for making the famous vernis Martin

Place of Publication:

Paris [i.e. London?] : [s.n.], MDCCLXXIII. [1773]

Notes:

The imprint is false; printed in England.

Price from imprint: price 2s. 6d.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T122504.

OCLC:

642333596