The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3C. Whittingham, 1809 |
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... gold and silver lie low upon the sketch , and are stitched with silk of the same colour . 3. Guimped embroidery : this is performed either in gold or silver ; they first make a sketch upon the cloth , then put on cut vel- lum , and ...
... gold and silver lie low upon the sketch , and are stitched with silk of the same colour . 3. Guimped embroidery : this is performed either in gold or silver ; they first make a sketch upon the cloth , then put on cut vel- lum , and ...
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... gold mines of Peru , and being judged a kind of marcasite of that rich metal , is prohibited to be export ed . The red emery is found in copper mines , and the little there is of it in England comes from Sweden and Denmark . The common ...
... gold mines of Peru , and being judged a kind of marcasite of that rich metal , is prohibited to be export ed . The red emery is found in copper mines , and the little there is of it in England comes from Sweden and Denmark . The common ...
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... gold and silver lie low upon the sketch , and are stitched with silk of the same colour , 3. Guimped embroidery : this is performed either in gold or silver ; they first make a sketch upon the cloth , then put on cut vel- lum , and ...
... gold and silver lie low upon the sketch , and are stitched with silk of the same colour , 3. Guimped embroidery : this is performed either in gold or silver ; they first make a sketch upon the cloth , then put on cut vel- lum , and ...
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... gold mines of Peru , and being judged a kind of marcasite of that rich metal , is prohibited to be export- ed . The red emery is found in copper mines , and the little there is of it in England comes from Sweden and Denmark . The common ...
... gold mines of Peru , and being judged a kind of marcasite of that rich metal , is prohibited to be export- ed . The red emery is found in copper mines , and the little there is of it in England comes from Sweden and Denmark . The common ...
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... gold , silver , and cop- per . Platina has indeed been used ; but of its effects and habitudes with enamel very little can be said , for want of a suffi- cient number of experiments , The purest gold , of 24 carats , is calculated to ...
... gold , silver , and cop- per . Platina has indeed been used ; but of its effects and habitudes with enamel very little can be said , for want of a suffi- cient number of experiments , The purest gold , of 24 carats , is calculated to ...
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| Title | The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3 The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, William Nicholson |
| Author | William Nicholson |
| Publisher | C. Whittingham, 1809 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 18 Apr 2006 |
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