Payne, John, active 18th century
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The art of painting in miniature on ivory ... Also, instructions for painting in wax-crayons ... To which is annexed, the art of burnishing gilding on glass / [John Payne].
Payne, John, active 18th centuryDate: 1829- E-books
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The art of painting in miniature, on ivory, in the manner at present practised by the most eminent artists in that profession; comprized under the following heads Viz. The proper colours for painting in miniature, the nature and properties of each, and manner of preparing them. The mode of choosing camol hair pencils. Instructions relative to the choice of ivory, bleaching and polishing it preparatory to beginning a picture. Method of managing the colours at the different sittings in taking a picture from life, or in copying from another picture. An original work never before published by John Payne. To which is annexed, the art of burnished gilding on glass, in a variety of branches, a matter known by very few, and at present in high estimation.
Payne, John, active 18th centuryDate: 1797