: tracing design for, [71] : vaporiser for, [71] Stamped leather, [16], [38]-[40] chairs, [84] : cutting, [39] in hangings and furniture, [83], [84] : introduction into Venice, [14] : modelling, [39] Stamping leather, [38]-[40] : inks for, [39] : presses for, [38], [39] with copper-plate, [39] with metal block, [39] with plaster casts, [39] with stencil, [38] Stearine: plaster casts prepared with, [39] Steel clamps for holding leather, [31] Stencil-cutter’s knife, [46], [61] Stencilling, [72] : brush for, [72] : inks for, [72] : leather for, [18] Stone: lithographic, [15], [44] Study of design, [79] Sulphate of iron, [65], [67], [68], [69], [76] Sulphuric acid, [71] Sumach tannin, [15] Superposed dyes, [65], [68], [76] Tanning materials, [15], [16] Tanning process, [15] : influence of, on colour of leather, [15]-[16], [64] : leather prepared to receive dyes by the, [67] Theophilus, author of Diversarum Artium Schedula : process of gilding described by, [80]-[81] : recipe for colouring tinfoil to give it the appearance of being gilt, [89] : recipe for golden varnish, [88] : recipe for paste for mounting leather on wooden panels, [82] Tools, [16] : bookbinders’, for gilding, [75] : effect of acids on steel, [30] for carving, [27] for modelling, [29]-[32] for pointogravure, [38] for pyrogravure, [36]-[37] for sticking inlay on morocco groundwork, [59], [60] for working reed decoration, [34] Tracing design, [19]-[20] for decolorants, [71] for incrusted mosaic, [62] for modelling, [32], [33] for mosaic, [46] for mosaic in relief, [61] for polychrome mosaic, [57]-[58] for sprinkling, [71] on flesh side of leather, [32], [33] Tracing-point, [15], [20] Tree marbling, [70] : brush for, [70] Turmeric, [66] Van Orley, painter, [83], [87]-[88] Vaporiser for sprinkling, [71] Varnish : recipe for golden (Boudaroy), [86]-[87] : recipe for golden (Theophilus), [88] : rubbing leather with, [72]-[73] : use of, with powder colours, [73]-[74] Vegetable dyes: stability of, [64] Vellum, [16] : characteristics and methods of decorating, [18] in bookbinding, [18] Venice : introduction of modelled and stamped leather into, [14] : manufacture of leather hangings and furniture in, [83], [85] Vermilion: Chinese, [74] Water-colours, 67
Wax for modelling, [33]-[34] padding, [34] : rubbing leather with, [72]-[73] Wheels : outlining, [15], [35], [54], [56], [63] : patterns produced with, [35] Xanthin, [65] Yellows, [66] Zinc: chromate of, [66]
Butler & Tanner, The Selwood Printing Works, Frome, and London.
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12 painted and gilt calf. Le Roman de Tristan et {Iseul}[Iseut]. 56 of wood covered with embossed leather, cuir {bouill}[bouilli].
83 of repeating ornament for figures and {landscopes}[landscapes].