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Classic Italian Violin Varnish: its history, materials, preparation, and application
1985, G.L. Baese
in English
0961551003 9780961551001
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Table of Contents
List of Illustrations. ix
Introduction. xi
Part I - The History.
The Ancient Authors-The Fifteenth Century-Sixteenth Century Lute Varnish-Authentic Receipes-Two Kinds of Liquid Varnish-The True Varnish of Lutes and Viols-Indian Varnish Introduced-Oil Varnish Becomes Obsolete-Historical Overview. 1
Part II - The Materials.
Trade Routes-Amber-Sandarac-Greek Pitch-Linseed and Walnut Oil-The Essential Oils-Brazil Wood-Buckthorn and Madder-Weld-The Insect Dye-stuffs. 21
Part III - Preparations and Application.
Wood Preparation-Vanish Recipes-Pigment Preparation-Pigment Grinding-Varnish Application-Aging Characteristics. 47
References - The Cited Manuscripts. 60
Appendix.
Physical Characteristics of the Materials-Material Suppliers. 93
Index. 95
Patron Subscribers. 98
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 60-92.
Includes index.
Errata slip inserted.
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