Author : Richard Hughes
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 0823007626
The Colouring, Bronzing, and Patination of Metals by Richard Hughes Pdf
"The techniques of metal colouring, bronzing and patination ... The metals covered are bronze and yellow brass in cast form; copper, gilding metal, yellow brass and silver in sheet form; and silver-plate and copper-plate ... A glossary of archaic chemical terms and their modern equivalents is included. An historical introduction outlines the various metalworking traditions with which the use of colourig techniques is associated ... With 275 illustrations, 220 in colour"--Cover.