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Optics: emission spectra of various metals. Colour aquatint by R.H. Digeon, ca. 1883.
Date: 1883Reference: 47499i- Videos
Poisoned. Part 2, Heavy metals.
Date: 2000- Books
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Art's master-piece: or, a companion for the ingenious of either sex. In two parts. I. The art of limning and painting in oil, &c. in all Particulars, viz. Drawing and painting Faces, Bodies, Garments. Landskips; preparing and laying on Colours; colouring Metzotinto Prints; gilding on Wood, Metals, or Leather. The newest Experiments in Japanning, to imitate the Indian way, plain and in speckles, Rock-Work, Figures, &c. Receipts for making the several varnishes, colours, &c. To make artificial Tortoise shell. To die or stain Ivory, Horn, Bone, Bristles, Feathers, and sundry sorts of Wood for cabinets. The Mystery of dying Silks, Scuffs, woollen and linen Cloth. To take Spots, Stains, Pitch, Tar, and Iron-Moulds out of Silks, Stuffs, Linen or Woollen, and recover faded Silks. The Art of Perfuming and Beautifying. Divers Receipts in Physick and Surgery. To make London Powder Ink, other Inks, and the shining Japan-Ink: With many other useful Things. II. The art of making glass of chrystal of all Sorts and Colours, and to prepare the Materials. To make Glass of Lead of many beautiful Colours. To make Enamel of divers Colours for Gold, Silver, or other Metals. To make Chalcedony like Jasper or other lucid Stones, and prepare Materials for the Work. To make artificial precious Stones, equal in Beauty to the true; and to colour Globes of Glass on the Inside. The Art of Painting Glass in Oil, and annealing and burning on the Colour. Instructions to cast Figures in Wax, Plaister, purest Metals, &c. Leaves, Flowers, Medals; And other Matters worthy of Note. To which are added, Many Curiosities, and rare Secrets, known to few, but very profitable and pleasant. The eighth edition, by C. K.
C. K.Date: 1784- Books
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On the extrication of the alkalifiable metals, barium, strontium, and calcium / by Robert Hare.
Hare, Robert, 1781-1858.Date: [1839]- Books
The role of metals in ancient Greek history / by Michail Yu. Treister.
Treister, Michail Yu.Date: 1995- Books
Organic reagents for metals and for certain radicals. Vol. 2 / edited by W.C. Johnson.
Date: 1964- Books
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Man before metals / by N. Joly.
Joly, N. (Nicolas), 1812-1885.Date: 1883- Digital Images
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Manufacturer's catalogue for dental metals & fillings, 1908.
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Manufacturer's catalogue for dental metals & fillings, 1908.
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Manufacturer's catalogue for dental metals & fillings, 1908.
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Manufacturer's catalogue for dental metals & fillings, 1908.
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Symbolic figures of the metals, etc.
Date: 1584-1589Reference: MS.515/7Part of: Miscellanea Alchemica VII- Books
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Man before metals / by N. Joly.
Joly, N. (Nicolas), 1812-1885.Date: 1902- Digital Images
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Manufacturer's catalogue for dental metals & fillings, 1908.
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Platinum metals exhibition / The Institution of Metallurgists.
Institution of Metallurgists.Date: 1953- Books
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The naturalist's and traveller's companion. Containing instructions for discovering and preserving objects of natural history, under the following heads: I. The Method of catching and preserving Insects for Collections, illustrated with a Copper-Plate. II. The Method of preserving Birds and other Animals. III. Directions for bringing over Seeds and Plants from distant Countries. IV. Method of analysing Medicinal or Mineral Waters. V. Experiments for discovering the Contents of the Air. VI. Directions for collecting Fossils, including Earths, Stones, Salts, Inflammables, Minerals, and Metals. VII. Directions for taking off Impressions or Casts, from Medals and Coins.
Lettsom, John Coakley, 1744-1815.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
Pliny on mineralogy and metals / J.F. Healy.
Healy, J. F.Date: 1986- Books
The composition of the Kahun metals / G.R. Gilmore.
Gilmore, G. R.Date: 1986- Books
Heavy metals and the brain / by John N. Cumings.
Cumings, John N. (John Nathaniel)Date: 1959- Books
Cast metals in dental art / by M.O. Solbrig.
Solbrig, M. O.Date: 1910- Digital Images
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Bencao Gangmu -- C.16 Chinese materia medica, Precious metals
Li Jianyuan (Ming period, 1368-1644)- Books
Carcinogenicity and metal ions / edited by Helmut Sigel.
Date: [1980], ©1980- Books
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The natural history of Cornwall. The air, climate, waters, rivers, lakes, sea and tides; of the stones, semimetals, Metals, Tin, and the manner of mining; The Constitution of the Stannaries; Iron, Copper, Silver, Lead, and Gold, found in Cornwall. Vegetables, Rare Birds, Fishes, Shells, Reptiles, and Quadrupeds: of the inhabitants, Their Manners, Customs, Plays or Interludes, Exercises, and Festivals; the Cornish Language, Trade, Tenures, and Arts. Illustrated with a new sheet map of the country, and twenty-eight folio copper-plates from Original Drawings taken on the Spot. By William Borlase, A. M. F. R. S. Rector of Ludgvan, and Author of the Antiquities of Cornwall.
Borlase, William, 1695-1772.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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A compleat collection of English proverbs; also the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish and other languages. The whole Methodically Digested and Illustrated with Annotations, and proper Explications. By the late Reverend and Learned J. Ray, M. A. and Fellow of the Royal Society. To which is added, (written by the same author) A collection of English words not generally used, With their Significations and Original in two Alphabetical Catalogues; the one of such as are proper to the Northern, the other to the Southern Counties. With an Account of the Preparing and Refining such Metals and Minerals as are gotten in England.
Ray, John, 1627-1705.Date: 1737- Books
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The school of arts; or, an introduction to useful knowledge, being a compilation of real experiments and improvements, in several pleasing branches of science, on the following subjects, viz. Mechanics, Electricity, Pneumatics, Hydrostatics and Hydraulics, Optics, Clock and Watch-Making, and Astronomy. The Miscellaneous Articles contain the most approved Art of Drawing, Etching, Engraving, Mezzotinto Scraping, Aquatinta, Crayon Painting, Gilding on Glass, Pots, &c. Silvering Looking Glasses, &c. Lackering, Varnishing, Soldering, Casting in Plaster, &c. Cements, Glues, Metals for Speculums, with the whole Process of grinding, &c. Staining Wood, A Composition for Ornaments, Objects for the Microscope, &c. &c. &c. &c. The second edition, with very considerable additions. By John Imison.
Imison, John, -1788.Date: [1790?]