 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 834 pages
...have no ancient pictures of this description, and therefore the precise manner adopted by the ancients is not completely developed, though many moderns have...investigated the subject, and described their processes. At what time, and by whom, this species of painting was first invented, is not determined by antiquaries,... | |
 | Periodicals - 1841 - 272 pages
...of the new nomenclature of our College of Physicians, which is the new name of the mineral alkali. As the thing chiefly regarded in encaustic painting...processes, in which both the material and the mode pf applying the heat are entirely different from the ancient materials and modes. The word has been... | |
 | 1841 - 536 pages
...of the new nomenclature of our College of Physicians, which is the new name of the mineral alkali. As the thing chiefly regarded in encaustic painting...application of fire, the word " encaustic}" has been appliedj in a very general sense, to other processes, in which both the material and the mode of applying... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1843 - 914 pages
...hardness, brilliance, and durability. Ancient authors often mention this species of painting, but we have no ancient pictures of this description, and therefore...applied, in a very general sense, to other processes, in wliich both the material and the mode of applying the heat, are entirely different from what is conceived... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 852 pages
...hardness, brilliance, and durability. Ancient authors often mention this species of painting, but we have no ancient pictures of this description, and therefore...application of fire, the word encaustic has been applied, H a very general sense, to other processes, .11 which both the material and the mode of applying the... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1853 - 872 pages
...hardness, brilliance, and durability. Ancient authors often mention this species of painting, but we have no ancient pictures of this description, and therefore...of permanence and durability, by the application of tire, the word encaustic has been applied, in a very general sense, to other processes, in which both... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 880 pages
...lardness, brilliance, and durability. Ancient authorsoften mention this species ofpamtng. but we have no ancient pictures of this description, and therefore...completely developed, though many moderns have closely ntestigated the subject, and described their processes. As the thing chiefly regarded in encaustic... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1858 - 868 pages
...hardness, brilliance, and durability. Ancient authors often mention this species of painting, but we have no ancient pictures of this description, and therefore the precise manner formerly adopted ¡a not completely developed, though many moderns have closely investigated the subject, and described... | |
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... is not completely developed, though many moderns have closely investigated the subject, and described their processes. As the thing chiefly regarded in encaustic painting was the securing of permanence and durability, by the application of fire, the... 
