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    Arts companion, or a new assistant for the ingenious. In three parts. Part I. Containing, the art of drawing in perspective ... Part II. Containing the art of drawing and painting in water-colours; ... Part III. Containing the art of painting in miniature; ... the whole taken from some of the best Italians and other masters.

    | Date: 1749
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    Experiments and considerations touching colours. First occasionally written among some other essays, to a friend; and now suffer'd to come abroad as the beginning of an experimental history of colours / By the Honourable Robert Boyle.

    Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691. | Date: MDC LXX [1670]
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    The young ladies school of arts. Containing a great variety of practical receipts, in gum-flowers filligree Japanning Shell-Work Gilding Painting Cosmetics Jellies Preserves Cakes Cordials Creams Jamms Pickles Candying Made Wines clear starching, &c. Together with Directions for breeding Canary Birds, and breeding, nursing, and ordering of the Silk-Worm. Also a great many Curious Receipts both useful and entertaining, never before published. By Mrs. Hannah Robertson.

    Robertson, Hannah, 1724-1800?. | Date: M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]
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    Segreti di fornace / Dionigi Marmi ; a cura di Fausto Berti.

    Marmi, Dionigi, 1610-1681. | Date: [2003], ©2003
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