The Magazine of Science, and Schools of Art, Том 1D. Francis, 1842 |
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... method as available , and universally applicable , it will be a great point in science gained , because of the little dependence there is to be placed upon the usual method of taking heights by the barometer , on ac- count of the ...
... method as available , and universally applicable , it will be a great point in science gained , because of the little dependence there is to be placed upon the usual method of taking heights by the barometer , on ac- count of the ...
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... method of copying Paintings upon Glass , and of making Profiles , by the agency of Light upon Nitrate of Silver . Invented by T. WEDGWOOD , Esq . , with observations by H. DAVY . " White paper , or white leather , moistened with ...
... method of copying Paintings upon Glass , and of making Profiles , by the agency of Light upon Nitrate of Silver . Invented by T. WEDGWOOD , Esq . , with observations by H. DAVY . " White paper , or white leather , moistened with ...
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... method , at least to a considerable pro- gress towards it , as pictures still remain which belonged to M. Neipce , executed by him so long ago as 1826 . Nature and Effect . - Our process , as originating with Mr. Wedgwood , and so ...
... method , at least to a considerable pro- gress towards it , as pictures still remain which belonged to M. Neipce , executed by him so long ago as 1826 . Nature and Effect . - Our process , as originating with Mr. Wedgwood , and so ...
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... methods of firing gunpowder by means of the voltaic fluid were suggested and practised almost as soon as the science itself ... method of a port- fire or fusee , connected with a train of powder , no positive certainty as to time can be ...
... methods of firing gunpowder by means of the voltaic fluid were suggested and practised almost as soon as the science itself ... method of a port- fire or fusee , connected with a train of powder , no positive certainty as to time can be ...
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... method and the materials employed ; the latte indeed consist only of a little grease and superfin plaster of Paris , ( which may be procured at any of the Italian plaster figure makers , at from 6d . to 9d . per half bag of 7lbs ...
... method and the materials employed ; the latte indeed consist only of a little grease and superfin plaster of Paris , ( which may be procured at any of the Italian plaster figure makers , at from 6d . to 9d . per half bag of 7lbs ...
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Страница 352 - Pour on the engraving boiling water from a teakettle until the salt and lemon-juice be all washed off; the engraving will then be perfectly clean, and free from stains. It must be dried on the board, or on some smooth surface, gradually. If dried by the fire or the sun it will be tinged with a yellow colour.
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