American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 5Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... becomes turbid . This process , which is made for carrying off dust and every other impurity from the enamel , is con- tinued until the water comes off as clear as it was poured on . The workman puts his enamel thus prepared into a ...
... becomes turbid . This process , which is made for carrying off dust and every other impurity from the enamel , is con- tinued until the water comes off as clear as it was poured on . The workman puts his enamel thus prepared into a ...
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... becomes necessary to give an even surface to the enamel , which , though polished by the fire , is neverthe- less irregular . This is done with a fine grained Lancashire le and water . As the file wears smooth , sand is used . Much ...
... becomes necessary to give an even surface to the enamel , which , though polished by the fire , is neverthe- less irregular . This is done with a fine grained Lancashire le and water . As the file wears smooth , sand is used . Much ...
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... become diluted by the mixture with the glaze , and the first fire changes a painting , apparently finish- ed , into a very slight sketch . The oxide of lead contained in the glaze is a more powerful cause of the great changes these ...
... become diluted by the mixture with the glaze , and the first fire changes a painting , apparently finish- ed , into a very slight sketch . The oxide of lead contained in the glaze is a more powerful cause of the great changes these ...
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... become black but they do not change after the first fusion . They must not be treated with a vio- lent fire , or they would totally disappear . The green grounds by strong heat are made with the oxides of cobalt and nick- el , but it is ...
... become black but they do not change after the first fusion . They must not be treated with a vio- lent fire , or they would totally disappear . The green grounds by strong heat are made with the oxides of cobalt and nick- el , but it is ...
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... become dull . The oxides are , those of manganese , the brown oxides of copper , and a little of that of cobalt . Grey is obtained by suppressing the quantity of copper and increasing the quantity of flux . The Sevres manufactory is the ...
... become dull . The oxides are , those of manganese , the brown oxides of copper , and a little of that of cobalt . Grey is obtained by suppressing the quantity of copper and increasing the quantity of flux . The Sevres manufactory is the ...
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