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Subject Terms Gilding -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

1. Hints on illuminating : with an essay on the art of ornamenting in gold or metals : describing a new and easy method of brilliantly and durably imitating the illuminated gilding of the Middle Ages / by Henry Montanell Lucien.

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Creator:: Lucien, Henry Montanell
Date:: [ca. 1870]
Physical Description:: 55, 16 p., [10] leaves : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The practical carver and gilder's guide, and picture frame makers companion : containing information on the various departments of the trade in gilding and re-gilding picture and looking glass frames, console tables, what-nots, &c. : interior and exterior gilding : silvering plate glass : the restoration of oil paintings, cleaning old engravings, &c. : with chapters on mitreing-up mouldings, mount cutting, mounting engravings, maps, photographs, etc. : French polishing, varnishing, and staining : and a number of useful receipts / by Charles H. Savory.

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Creator:: Savory, Charles H.
Date:: [approximately 1877?]
Physical Description:: xv, [2], 18-205, [19] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts