290. CHOCOLATE COLOUR

Mix lamp-black and Spanish brown. On account of the fatness of the
lamp-black, mix some litharge and red lead.


291. PORTLAND STONE COLOUR

Mix umber, yellow ochre, and white lead. The variety of shades of
brown that may be obtained, are nearly as numerous as those of
green.


292. TO IMITATE MAHOGANY

Let the first coat of painting be white lead, the second orange, and
the last burned umber or sienna; imitating the veins according to
your taste and practice.


293. TO IMITATE WAINSCOAT

Let the first coat be white, the second half white and half
yellow-ochre, and the third yellow-ochre only. Shadow with umber or
sienna.


294. TO IMITATE SATIN WOOD

Take white for your first coating, light blue for the second, and