Modern buildings : their planning, construction and equipment (1905)
Middleton, G. A. T. (George Alexander Thomas) · London : Caxton Publishing Company, Limited · leaf 219
to press each cube in its for it is natural that unequally sized tiles produce proper position by hand into the mastic. It gives far unequally sized joints, however artfully a fixer may greater scope to the artisan who is skilled and artistic by nature or training, and is costly, but it is also… … mastic is prepared from putty, specially modified by on the same plane as the general surface of the tile, various ingredients, and after it has been laid on the but set into it, as a species of clay inlay, before firing. required design is traced upon it by a pricking process, The colours of plain…
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