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The book provides detailed instructions for creating a durable and cost-effective water-proof gilding and silvering mixture, commonly used for signs and labels. It outlines the necessary ingredients, including white lead, litharge, linseed oil, and optional copal varnish and stone yellow. The preparation process emphasizes the importance of grinding the materials finely and exposing the mixture to sunlight for optimal results while ensuring it remains dust-free. This practical guide serves as a valuable resource for artisans in the gilding trade.
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A Select Collection of Valuable and Curious Arts, neuveden
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- 2022
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