A History of Technology: The industrial revolution, c. 1750 to c. 1850Clarendon Press, 1958 |
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... colour - manufacturer Diesbach in 1704 ) as a dye , and the enthusiasm with which it was adopted , despite its shortcomings , is a measure of the weakness of the dye department of the textile industry . Among the more successful ...
... colour - manufacturer Diesbach in 1704 ) as a dye , and the enthusiasm with which it was adopted , despite its shortcomings , is a measure of the weakness of the dye department of the textile industry . Among the more successful ...
Page 335
... colours , since in no case does the naturally occurring oxide bear any marked resemblance to the final pottery colour . Similar skill is evidenced in the production of the copper - red lustred Hispano - Moresque ware . How this ware ...
... colours , since in no case does the naturally occurring oxide bear any marked resemblance to the final pottery colour . Similar skill is evidenced in the production of the copper - red lustred Hispano - Moresque ware . How this ware ...
Page 346
... colour , and for this reason Toft filled in the main passages of decoration with slip made from different clay which fired an orange - brown colour . Finally white dots were added to the original dark brown outlines , producing a ...
... colour , and for this reason Toft filled in the main passages of decoration with slip made from different clay which fired an orange - brown colour . Finally white dots were added to the original dark brown outlines , producing a ...
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GLASS by L M ANGUSBUTTERWORTH Director The Newton Heath Glass | 12 |
TELEGRAPHY by G R M GARRATT Deputy Keeper Department of Electrical | 22 |
FISH PRESERVATION by C L CUTTING Officer in Charge Humber | 44 |
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