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CHAPTER I.

The Composition of a Paint.

Paint Mixing.

The Proportions of Materials.

Priming for Iron.

Painting on Stucco.

Priming for Deal or Pine (inside).

Second Coat (inside).

Second Coat (outside).

Egg Shell Gloss.

CHAPTER II.

Colours or Stainers.

The Nomenclature of Colours.

The Economy of Using Good Colours.

Hue, Tint and Shade.

Commercial White.

Permanent White.

Various Whites Compared.

Argent.

Ash Gray.

Black Slate.

Dark Gray.

Dark Lead.

Dark Slate.

Deep Lead.

French Gray.

Granite.

Graystone.

Gray Drab.

Green Slate.

Iron Gray.

Jasper.

Lead.

Light Grey.

Mastic.

Moss Gray.

Mouse Colour.

Neutral Tint.

Olive Gray.

Opal Gray.

Payne’s Gray.

Pearl.

Pearl Gray.

Quaker Drab.

Rustic Drab.

Silver Gray.

Slate.

Smoke Gray.

Steel Gray.

Stone Gray.

Verdant Grey.

Warm Gray.

Acacia.

Amaranthine.

Anemone.

Apricot.

Armenian Red.

Aurore.

Bay.

Begonia.

Black Maroon.

Blood Red.

Bordeaux Red.

Brick.

Bright Scarlet.

Bronze Red.

Cambridge Red.

Carmine.

Carmoisin.

Carminette.

Carnation Red.

Cherry Red.

Claret.

Coral Pink.

Dregs of Wine.

Egyptian.

Firefly.

Flesh Colour.

French Red.

Gazelle.

Geranium.

Indian Pink.

Indian Red.

Light Pink.

Light Salmon.

Lilac.

Madder Lake.

Magenta.

Maroon.

Mexican Red.

Mikado.

Moorish Red.

Mulberry.

Old Rose.

Opaque Pink.

Opera Pink.

Oriental Red.

Orange Scarlet.

Orange Vermilion.

Peach Bloom.

Pink.

Plum.

Pompeian Red.

Poppy.

Purple.

Red Ochre.

Red Terra-Cotta.

Regal Purple.

Roan.

Rose.

Rose Carnation.

Rose Wood.

Royal Pink.

Royal Purple.

Salmon.

Scarlet Lake.

Scarlet Red.

Shell Pink.

Shrimp Pink.

Scarlet Madder Lake.

Signal Red.

Terra-Cotta.

Turkish Crescent Red.

Tuscan Red.

Venetian Pink.

Venetian Red.

Vermilion.

Wine Colour.

Antwerp Blue.

Azure Blue.

Berlin Blue.

Blue Grass Tint.

Bremen Blue.

Bronze Blue.

Brunswick Blue.

Coeruleum.

Celestial Blue.

Chinese Blue.

Cobalt.

Dark Blue.

Fog Blue.

French Blue.

Gobelin Blue.

Granite (Blue.)

Heliotrope.

Implement Blue.

Indigo.

Lavender.

Light Blue.

Lime Blue.

Marine Blue.

Mascot.

Mauve.

Methyl Blue.

Mountain Blue.

Navy Blue.

Neutral Blue.

Nile Blue.

Normandy Blue.

Oriental Blue.

Peacock Blue.

Perfect Blue.

Pompeian Blue.

Porcelain Blue.

Prussian Blue.

Quaker Blue.

Robin’s Egg Blue.

Royal Blue.

Sapphire Blue.

Sea Blue.

Sky Blue.

Steel Blue.

Stone Blue.

Transparent Violet.

Turquoise Blue.

Ultramarine (Artificial).

Alabaster.

Amber.

Antique Bronze.

Asiatic Bronze.

Brass Yellow.

Bronze.

Bronze Yellow.

Buff.

Buttercup.

Cadmium Orange.

Canary.

Chamois.

Chamoline.

Citrine.

Citron.

Colonial Yellow.

Cream.

Daffodil.

Deep Cream.

Ecru.

Gamboge.

Gold.

Hay Colour.

Ivory.

Jonquil Yellow.

Leghorn.

Lemon.

Light Buff.

Light Deck.

Light Stone.

Lemon Yellow.

Maize.

Mander’s Yellow.

Manilla.

Marigold.

Melon.

Mushroom.

Middle Stone.

Naples Yellow.

Naples Yellow.

Ochre Yellow.

Old Gold.

Olive Yellow.

Orange.

Persian Orange.

Pompeian Yellow.

Portland Stone.

Primrose Yellow.

Primrose.

Spruce Yellow.

Stone.

Straw Colour.

Straw.

Yellow Lake.

Yellow Ochre.

Zinc Yellow.

Aloes.

Apple Green.

Autumn Green.

Blue Green.

Bottle Green.

Bronze Green.

Brunswick Green.

Chartreuse.

Chrome Green.

Eau de Nil.

Egyptian Green.

Elephant Green.

Emerald Green.

Foliage Green.

French Green.

Gage Green.

Genuine Green.

Grass Green.

Green Slate.

Green Stone.

Grey Green.

Invisible Green.

Ivy Green.

Leaf Bud.

Light Green.

Lime Green.

Manse Green.

Marine Green.

Medium.

Mignonette.

Moscovite.

Moss Green.

Moss Rose.

Mountain Green.

Myrtle.

Night Green.

Nile Green.

Olive.

Oriental Green.

Pale Royal Green.

Peacock Green.

Pea Green.

Persian Green.

Pistache.

Prussian Green.

Quaker Green.

Reed Green.

Sage Green.

Sap Green.

Sea Foam.

Sea Green.

Seered Green.

Starling’s Egg Green.

Tea Green.

Velvet Green.

Venetian Green.

Water Green.

Willow Green.

Acorn Brown.

Alderney.

Arabian Brown.

Argus Brown.

Auburn Tan.

Autumn Leaf.

Bismark.

Bismark Brown.

Bistre.

Bronze Brown.

Brown.

Burnt Rose.

Burnt Sienna.

Burnt Umber.

Cafe au Lait.

Cappagh Brown.

Chesnut.

Chocolate.

Cinnamon.

Clay Drab.

Cocoanut Brown.

Coffee.

Copper.

Cork Colour.

Dark Drab.

Dark Lava.

Dark Oak.

Doe Colour.

Dove Colour.

Drab.

Fawn.

Foliage Brown.

French Ochre.

Golden Brown.

Indian Brown.

Lava.

Leather Brown.

Light Lava.

Lime Chocolate.

Light Oak.

Lizard Bronze.

Madder Green.

Mahogany.

Mast-coloured Paint.

Nut Brown.

Old Wood.

Olive Brown

Orange Brown.

Pomegranate.

Purple Brown.

Raw Sienna.

Raw Umber.

Russet Brown.

Russet.

Sandstone.

Seal Brown.

Sepia.

Sienna Brown.

Snuff Brown.

Tan.

Thrush Brown.

Turkey Umber.

Vandyke Brown.

Vienna Smoke.

Wallflower Brown.

Maple.

Medium Oak.

Light Oak and Birch.

Dark Oak.

Satinwood.

Pollard Oak.

Pitch Pine.

Italian Walnut.

Knotted Oak.

Rosewood and Dark Mahogany.

Mahogany, Dark.

Mahogany, Light.

American Walnut.

Antique Oak.

Oak, Antique.

Ash.

Birch.

Graining Colours.

Light Oak.

Ash.

Chesnut.

Pollard Oak.

American Walnut.

Mahogany.

Purity of the Material.

Purity of Tone.

Fineness of Grinding.

Spreading Capacity or Covering Power.

Body.

Tinting or Staining Strength.

The Permanence of Colours.

Greens.

Chrome Green.

Bronze Green.

Emerald Green.

Venetian, Indian and Tuscan Reds, etc.

Indian Red.

Chromes.

Blacks.

Blues.

Umbers and Siennas.

NOTES.

Window Glass.

All Other Kinds of Window Glass.

Specific Gravity.

To Test the Purity of Turpentine.

Linseed Oil.

BRUSHES.

Some Useful Recipes.

Buff.

Terra-Cotta.

SOME USEFUL HINTS ON PAINTS AND PAINTING.

The Harmony of Colour.

LIST OF USEFUL BOOKS.

INDEX.

Transcriber’s Notes