Brown, William Norman · London, Scott, Greenwood & Son; New York, D. Van Nostrand Co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 72
d have been laid on very smoothly, and well glass- papered, and the same remark applies also to this fourth coat. The finishing coat or " flatting " should be composed of pure white lead, coloured with the desired stainer, and diluted with turps only ; this will dry rather darker than it appears in… … Fig. 30. — Wellington Automatic Torch. dexterous and careful, and to work with great rapidity, as, from the rapid evaporation of the turps, the paint dries very quickly, and must not be re-touched or the patch will be glossy. When any large surface, such as a wall, has to be thus covered, two…
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