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Record Nr.

UNISA996396635703316

Titolo

A very proper treatise, wherein is breefely set forth the art of limming [[electronic resource] ] : which teacheth the order in drawing and tracing of letters, vinets, flowers, armes, and imagery, and the maner how to make sondrye syses or groundes to lay siluer or gold vpon, [and] how siluer or gold shall be layed or limmed vpon the sise, and the way to temper gold and siluer and other mettals and diuerse kindes of colours, to write or to limme withall vpon velym, parchment, or paper, and howe to lay them vpon the worke which thou entendest to make, and how to vernish it when thou hast done, with diuerse other things very meete and necessarie to be knowne to all such gentlemen, [and] other persons as do delight in limming, paynting or in tricking of armes, in their colours, and therefore a worke verye meete to be adioyned to the bookes of armes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Imprinted at London, : By Thomas Purfoot, 1596

Descrizione fisica

11, [1] leaves

Soggetti

Painting

Illumination of books and manuscripts

Painting - Technique

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Running title reads: The art of limming.

Sometimes bound with: A profitable booke declaring dyvers approoved remedies, to take out spotts and staines, in silkes, velvets, linnen, and wollen clothes, 1596.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113