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Title: The manufacture of mineral and lake pigments : Containing directions for the manufacture of all artificial artists' and painters' colours, enamel colours, soot and metallic pigments
Original Publication: London: Scott, Greenwood & Co., 1901.
Note: Reading ease score: 57.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "The Manufacture of Mineral and Lake Pigments" by Dr. Josef Bersch is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This text serves as a comprehensive guide for manufacturers, artists, and chemists, detailing the processes involved in the creation of various pigments used in art and industry. The book discusses the evolution of color manufacturing, emphasizing the shift from natural to synthetic pigments and the importance of non-toxic alternatives in contemporary usage. The opening of this work sets the stage for a deep dive into the historical significance and technical aspects of pigment production. Bersch introduces the longstanding tradition of color-making, tracing its origins from ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians and Greeks to the modern advancements in chemical technology. He outlines the fundamental chemical principles underlying pigment development while providing an overview of the various techniques employed over the centuries to synthesize colors, highlighting both the artistic and practical applications of different pigments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bersch, Josef, 1840-1907
Translator: Wright, A. C. (Arthur Columbine), 1871-
EBook No.: 72143
Published: Nov 16, 2023
Downloads: 144
Language: English
Subject: Dyes and dyeing
Subject: Pigments
LoCC: Technology: Chemical technology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The manufacture of mineral and lake pigments : Containing directions for the manufacture of all artificial artists' and painters' colours, enamel colours, soot and metallic pigments
Original Publication: London: Scott, Greenwood & Co., 1901.
Note: Reading ease score: 57.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "The Manufacture of Mineral and Lake Pigments" by Dr. Josef Bersch is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This text serves as a comprehensive guide for manufacturers, artists, and chemists, detailing the processes involved in the creation of various pigments used in art and industry. The book discusses the evolution of color manufacturing, emphasizing the shift from natural to synthetic pigments and the importance of non-toxic alternatives in contemporary usage. The opening of this work sets the stage for a deep dive into the historical significance and technical aspects of pigment production. Bersch introduces the longstanding tradition of color-making, tracing its origins from ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians and Greeks to the modern advancements in chemical technology. He outlines the fundamental chemical principles underlying pigment development while providing an overview of the various techniques employed over the centuries to synthesize colors, highlighting both the artistic and practical applications of different pigments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bersch, Josef, 1840-1907
Translator: Wright, A. C. (Arthur Columbine), 1871-
EBook No.: 72143
Published: Nov 16, 2023
Downloads: 144
Language: English
Subject: Dyes and dyeing
Subject: Pigments
LoCC: Technology: Chemical technology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.