Mural, or monumental decoration : its aims and methods, comprising fresco, encaustic, water-glass, mosaic, oil painting (1869)
Thomas, William Cave · London : Winsor & Newton · leaf 214
202 APPEKDIX. used, and tlie groand rendered very absorbent, I note these three conditions to be principal among the causes of the suc- cess of the experiment. … Fig. 1. Water-glass Sprinkler. Section. Fig. 1. A, A, A, interior of cylindrical barrel accessible to air through the air-holes a, a. B, 0, D, piston, valve and rod driven forward, by which the valve 0 closes the air-holes in B, so that B compresses the air in front of itself, while the external…
Mural painting and decoration
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