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, Volumen6Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... surface than an equal quantity of any other body . Among the ancients , the Romans , and , among the moderns , the French have been remarkable for their large and pro- fuse consumption of gold ; not only the temples , theatres , and ...
... surface than an equal quantity of any other body . Among the ancients , the Romans , and , among the moderns , the French have been remarkable for their large and pro- fuse consumption of gold ; not only the temples , theatres , and ...
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... surface occasioned by the veins in the wood . When the prim- ing is quite dry , a thin coat of gold - size must be laid on . This is prepared by grinding together some strongly calcined red ochre , with the thickest drying oil that can ...
... surface occasioned by the veins in the wood . When the prim- ing is quite dry , a thin coat of gold - size must be laid on . This is prepared by grinding together some strongly calcined red ochre , with the thickest drying oil that can ...
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... surface to be gilt must be carefully covered with strong size , made by boiling down two pieces of white leather , or clippings of parchment , till they are reduced to a stiff jelly ; this coating being dried , eight or ten more must be ...
... surface to be gilt must be carefully covered with strong size , made by boiling down two pieces of white leather , or clippings of parchment , till they are reduced to a stiff jelly ; this coating being dried , eight or ten more must be ...
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... surface of the glass , with a clean camel's hair pencil : when quite dry , the glass is put in a stove heat- ed to about the temperature of an anneal- ing oven , the gum burns off , and the borax by vitrifying cements the gold with ...
... surface of the glass , with a clean camel's hair pencil : when quite dry , the glass is put in a stove heat- ed to about the temperature of an anneal- ing oven , the gum burns off , and the borax by vitrifying cements the gold with ...
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... surface of these metals by the same means , and with the same evenness , as takes place in the case last described . To obviate this inconvenience , advantage is very ingeniously taken of the action of nitric acid to facilitate the ...
... surface of these metals by the same means , and with the same evenness , as takes place in the case last described . To obviate this inconvenience , advantage is very ingeniously taken of the action of nitric acid to facilitate the ...
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