| William Marsden - Ethnology - 1784 - 408 pages
...fize of the gold plate on which the filagree is to be laid. According to this, they begin to difpofe on the plate the larger compartments of the foliage, for which they ufe plain flat wire of a larger fize, and fill them up with the leaves before mentioned. To fix their... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 446 pages
...fizeof the gold plate on which the fillagrec is tobe laid. According to this, they begin todifpofc on the plate the larger compartments of the foliage, for which they ufe plain flat wire of a larger fizc, and fill them up with the leaves before mentioned. To fix the... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 700 pages
...the flowers or foliage are prepared on paper, of the size of the gold plate on which the fillagree is to be laid. .According to this they begin to dispose...foliage, for which they use plain flat wire, of a larger uze, and fill them up with the leaves. A gelatinous substance is used to fix the work, and after the... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 752 pages
...of the flowers or foliage are prepared on paper, of the size of the goM plate on which the fillagrec is to be laid. According to this they begin to dispose...larger compartments of the foliage, for which they u.«e plain Hat wire, of a larger size, and fill them up with the leaves. A gelatinous substance is... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1819 - 406 pages
...of the flowers or foliage are prepared on paper, of the size of the gold plate on which the 611agree is to be laid. According to this they begin to dispose...gelatinous substance is used to fix the work, and afier the leaves have been placed in order, and stuck on, bit by bit, a solder is prepared of gold... | |
| John Crawfurd - Austronesian languages - 1820 - 570 pages
...there is not much variety, are prepared on paper of the size of the gold plate on which the filagree is to be laid. According to this, they begin to dispose on the plate the larger compartvaluable and the exotic material of silver they bestow smaller pains* Rude images of this metal,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...is not very much variety, are prepared on paper, of the size of the gold plate on which the filigree is to be laid. According to this, they begin to dispose...of a larger size, and fill them up with the leaves before mentioned. To fix the work, they employ a glutinous substance, made of the red hot berry, called... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 462 pages
...is not very much variety, are prepared on paper, of the size of the gold plate on which the filigree is to be laid. According to this, they begin to dispose...the foliage, for which they Use plain flat wire of a laiger size, and fill them up with the leaves before mentioned. To fix the work, they employ a glutinous... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 792 pages
...is not very much variety, are prepared on paper, of the size of the gold phte on which the filigree is to be laid. According to this, they begin to dispose...larger compartments of the foliage, for which they Use pUiri flat wire of a larger size, and fill them up with the leaves before mentioned. To fix the work,... | |
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