Research Catalog

Title

The Painter, gilder, and varnisher's companion [electronic resource] : containing rules and regulations in everything relating to the arts of painting, gilding, varnishing, glass-staining, graining, marbling, sign-writing, gilding on glass, and coach painting and varnishing : tests for the detection of adulterations in oils, colors, etc. and a statement of the diseases to which painters are peculiarly liable, with the simplest and best remedies.

Publication

Philadelphia : H.C. Baird & Co., 1886, [c1869]

Details

Additional Authors

Martel, Charles, -1865.

Description

1 online resource (6, iii-viii, 7-356, 26 p.) : ill.

Series Statement

Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925

Uniform Title

Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925.

Subject

• Painting > Technique
• Gilding
• Varnish and varnishing
• Glass painting and staining > Technique

Note

• Includes indexes.
• Publisher's catalogue at end.
• Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC

• 49909475
• NCCO2004950

Title

The Painter, gilder, and varnisher's companion [electronic resource] : containing rules and regulations in everything relating to the arts of painting, gilding, varnishing, glass-staining, graining, marbling, sign-writing, gilding on glass, and coach painting and varnishing : tests for the detection of adulterations in oils, colors, etc. and a statement of the diseases to which painters are peculiarly liable, with the simplest and best remedies.

Imprint

Philadelphia : H.C. Baird & Co., 1886, [c1869] (Collins)

Edition

16th ed., rev., with an appendix / containing colors and coloring-- theoretical and practical ; comprising descriptions of a great variety of additional pigments, their qualities and uses ; to which are added, dryers, and modes and operations of painting, etc. Together with Chevreul's principles of harmony and contrast of colors / [by Charles Martel, pseud.].

Series

Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925

Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

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Added Author

Martel, Charles, -1865. Chevreul's principles of harmony and contrast of colors.