Concept
Formulas, recipes, etc. - United States
Catalogue
- Books
- Online
Valuable secrets, concerning arts and trades. Or, Approved directions from the best artists, for the various methods of engraving on brass, copper, or steel. Of the composition of metals and varnishes. Of mastichs and cements, sealing-wax, &c. Of colours and painting, for carriage-painters. Of painting on paper. Of compositions from limners. Of transparent colours. How to dye skins or gloves. To colour or varnish copper-plate prints. Of painting on glass. Of colours of all sorts for oil, water, and crayons. Of the art of gilding. Of the art of dying woods, bones, &c. Of the art of moulding. Of the art of making wines. Of the various compostions of vinegars. Of liquors and essential oils. Of the confectionary art. Of taking out all sorts of spots and stains. With an appendix, containing valuable selections, in addition to, and never before published in this work. [One line in Latin from Virgil]
Date: 1798- Books
- Online
Valuable secrets concerning arts and trades: or, approved directions, from the best artists, for the various methods of engraving on brass, copper, or steel. Of the oomposition of metals. -of varnishes. Of mastichs, cements, sealing-wax, &c. &c. Of the glass manufactory. Various imitations of precious stones, and French paste. Of colours and painting, useful for carriage painters. Of painting on paper. Of compositions for limners. Of transparent colours. Colours to dye skins or gloves. To colour or varnish copper-plate prints. Of painting on glass. Of Colours of all sorts, for oil, water, and crayons. Of preparing the lapis lazuli, to make ultramarine. Of the art of gilding. The art of dying woods, bones, &c. The Art of casting in Moulds. Of making useful Sorts of Ink. The Art of making wines. Of the composition of vinegars. Of liquors, essential oils, &c. Of the confectionary business. The art of preparing snuffs. Of taking out spots and stains. Art of fishing, angling, bird-catching, &c. And subjects curious, entertaining, and useful. Containing upwards of one thousand approved receipts relative to arts and trades.
Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
- Online
Valuable secrets concerning arts and trades ... containing upwards of one thousand approved receipts, ...
Date: 1791]- Books
- Online
Valuable secrets concerning arts and trades: or approved directions, from the best artists, for the Various Methods Of engraving on Brass, Copper, or Steel. Of the Composition of Metals. -of Varnishes. Of Mastichs, Cements, Sealing-Wax. &c. &c. Of the Glass Manufactory. Various Imitations of Precious Stones, and French Paste. Of Colours and Painting, useful for Carriage Painters. Of Painting on Paper. Of Compositions for Limners. Of transparent Colours. Colours to dye Skins or Gloves. To colour or varnish Copper-Plate Prints. Of Painting on Glass. Of Colours of all Sorts, for Oil, Water, and Crayons. Of preparing the Lapis Lazuli, to make Ultramarine. Of the Art of Gilding. The Art of dying Woods, Bones, &c. The Art of Casting in Moulds. Of making useful Sorts of Ink. The Art of making Wines. Of the Composition of Vinegars. Of Liquors, Essential Oils, &c. Of the Consectionary Business. The Art of preparing Snuffs. Of taking out Spots and Stains. Art of Fishing, Angling, Bird-Catching, &c. And Subjects curious, entertaining, and useful. Containing upwards of one thousand approved receipts relative to arts and trades.
Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]