Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887 by Various
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page 64 of 143 (44%)
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16.--Citric acid. 90 grains. Carbonate of magnesia. 57 " Citrate of potash. 54 " Oxlate of potash. 18 " 17.--Citric acid. 72 grains. Carbonate of magnesia. 45 " Citrate of potash. 54 " Oxalate of potash. 18 " 18.--Citric acid. 60 grains. Carbonate of magnesia. 38 " Citrate of potash. 68 " Oxalate of potash. 22 " _A more Intense Blue Black._ 19.--Citric acid. 30 grains. Carbonate of magnesia. 18 " Citrate of potash. 100 " Oxalate of potash. 33 " _A Clearer Blue._ 20.--Citrate of potash. 136 grains. Oxalate of potash. 44 " In the photographic exhibition at Florence, the firm of Corvan[1] places on view a frame containing twenty proofs produced by the foregoing twenty formulæ, in such a way that the observer can compare the value of each tone and select that which pleases him best.--_Le |
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