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Traité pratique de peinture sur faïence et porcelaine : a l'usage des débutants

Ris-Paquot, 1835- · 1886 · Paris : Maison Berville · 16 pictures

A practical French manual on painting on earthenware and porcelain, written by Ris-Paquot and published in Paris by Maison Berville in 1886 for beginners in china painting. Its pictures are blue-ink line engravings of plates, a jug and a covered urn with heraldic medallions, scrolled borders and bird and figure motifs, which a designer could draw on for ceramic patterns, border bands and medallion layouts.

China painting · Artists' materials

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