A treatise of japanning and varnishing.

Author(s)

• Stalker, John
• Parker, George, 17th cent

Bibliographic Information

A treatise of japanning and varnishing.

by John Stalker and George Parker

Alec Tiranti, 1998

Note

Subtitle: Being a compleat discovery of those arts of making varnishes for Japan, wood, prints or pictures, guilding, burnishing and lackering separating and refining metals painting mezzo-tinto prints counterfeiting tortoise-shell and marble staining or dying wood, ivory and horn : together with over 100 patterns for Japan-work engraved on 24 large copper plates

Originally published: Oxford : J. Stalker and G. Parker, 1668

Facsim. of original t.p. on back cover

Details

• NCID: BA56765174
• ISBN:
  • 0854586911
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Reading
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 80p, [24]p of plates
• Size: 21cm
• Classification:
  • DC21 : 745.726
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Japanning -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • LCSH : Varnish and varnishing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • LCSH : Burnishing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • LCSH : Gilding -- Handbooks, manuals, etc