Practical gilding /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mactaggart, Peter
Other Authors: Mactaggart, Ann, 1936-
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Somerset, England : Mac & Me, c1984.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Pte. 1.Gold and other leaf
  • pte. 2.Tools used in gilding
  • pte. 3.Gold size and resists
  • pte. 4.Oil gilding
  • pte. 5.Gesso
  • pte. 6.Water gilding
  • pte. 7.Special techniques: Transferring designs ; Lettering ; Gold powder and shell gold ; Strewings or spangles ; Metal powders ; Schlag leaf ; Metal and colours
  • pte. 8.Varnish
  • pte. 9.Gold bands on Harpsichords.