Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Daniel Young
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Mix together lake colour and white.
280. GOLD COLOUR This is procured by mixing massicot, or Naples yellow, with a small quantity of realgar, and a very little Spanish white. 281. OLIVE COLOUR This may be obtained by various mixtures: black and a little blue, mixed with yellow; yellow-pink, with a little verdigris and lamp-black; or ochre and a small quantity of white, will also produce a kind of olive colour. For distemper, indigo and yellow-pink, mixed with white lead or Spanish white, must be used. If veined, it should be done with umber. 282. LEAD COLOUR Mix together indigo and white lead or whiting. 283. CHESTNUT COLOUR Mix red-ochre and black, for a dark-chestnut. To make it lighter, employ a mixture of yellow-ochre. |
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