Art's master-piece, or, A companion for the ingenious of either sex ... by C.K.

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Title
Art's master-piece, or, A companion for the ingenious of either sex ... by C.K.
Author
C. K.
Publication
London :: Printed for G. Conyers ... and J. Sprint ...,
1697.
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Subject terms
Painting -- Technique.
Decoration and ornament.
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"Art's master-piece, or, A companion for the ingenious of either sex ... by C.K." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A47168.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.

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To Dye Purple.

In this case if you Dye Silk, you must take to each pound of an ounce of Allom, and a gal∣lon

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of water, dissolving the Al∣lom therein over a gentle fire, then put in the Silk, and let it continue there about four hours, then take Lake and Indico, each a quarter of a pound, a quart of Urine, then adding a little handful of Cochineel, heat them up into a Dye, and dip your Silks or fine Stuffs into it as usual.

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