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Art's treasury [electronic resource] : of rarities: and curious inventions. In two parts. Art I. Con...

Art's treasury [electronic resource] : of rarities: and curious inventions. In two parts. Art I. Con...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvbRWQbgRZ

Art's treasury [electronic resource] : of rarities: and curious inventions. In two parts. Art I. Containing the Mystery of Dying Cloth, Silk, Stuffs, Hair, Feathers, Bone, Horn work, Leather, &c. and to prepare and use them. To prepare and colour Skins of Leather, or Gild them with Gold, Silver or Lacquering, &c. To Dye Bristles, Hair, Marble Paper; to recover faded Colours in Cloth or Silk, and to take out Spots or Stains of Tar, Rosin, Grease, Oyl, &c. and preserve them from Moth and Worms. To scower Silver and Gold Lace and Plate. To Cement broken Glass and China, and to make Perfumes, &c. The Art of Drawing, Limning, Painting in Oyl and Japanning, and Tanning Leather, Eching, Graving, Writing, Gilding, Enamelling. To make sundry Colours, prepare Gums and Allom-Water; to thicken Linen, colour Maps and Pictures. Art II. Containing the Generation of Metals, Natura and Artificial, and to Solder, Gild, and to harden and soften them. To Cleanse and Perfume Gloves, Washing and Starching Lawns, Sarsenets, Tiffany, and Lutestrings. With divers other curiosities.

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Art's treasury [electronic resource] : of rarities: and curious inventions. In two parts. Art I. Containing the Mystery of Dying Cloth, Silk, Stuffs, Hair, Feathers, Bone, Horn work, Leather, &c. and to prepare and use them. To prepare and colour Skins of Leather, or Gild them with Gold, Silver or Lacquering, &c. To Dye Bristles, Hair, Marble Paper; to recover faded Colours in Cloth or Silk, and to take out Spots or Stains of Tar, Rosin, Grease, Oyl, &c. and preserve them from Moth and Worms. To scower Silver and Gold Lace and Plate. To Cement broken Glass and China, and to make Perfumes, &c. The Art of Drawing, Limning, Painting in Oyl and Japanning, and Tanning Leather, Eching, Graving, Writing, Gilding, Enamelling. To make sundry Colours, prepare Gums and Allom-Water; to thicken Linen, colour Maps and Pictures. Art II. Containing the Generation of Metals, Natura and Artificial, and to Solder, Gild, and to harden and soften them. To Cleanse and Perfume Gloves, Washing and Starching Lawns, Sarsenets, Tiffany, and Lutestrings. With divers other curiosities.

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Publisher

Glasgow : printed for John Tait, Bookseller, Saltmercat, M,DCC,LXXIII. [1773]

Date

M,DCC,LXXIII. [1773]

Record Identifier

74VvbRWQbgRZ

MMS ID

991014814989702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

96p. ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

Glasgow : printed for John Tait, Bookseller, Saltmercat, M,DCC,LXXIII. [1773]

Edition

The sixth edition.

Place of Publication

Scotland

Date Published

M,DCC,LXXIII. [1773]

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

Art's treasury [electronic resource] : of rarities: and curious inventions. In two parts. Art I. Containing the Mystery of Dying Cloth, Silk, Stuffs, Hair, Feathers, Bone, Horn work, Leather, &c. and to prepare and use them. To prepare and colour Skins of Leather, or Gild them with Gold, Silver or Lacquering, &c. To Dye Bristles, Hair, Marble Paper...

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Notes

General note

Advertisement to the reader signed: J. White.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T122331.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74VvbRWQbgRZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvbRWQbgRZ

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MMS ID

991014814989702626