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Record

General

Remarks:

KT p. 286: In some memoranda ceruse, i.e., white lead either alone or mixed with chalk, is given instead of white lead. Whenever he primed Beale used the same mixture, substituting in one instance burnt yellow ochre for red ochre. (Beale 1681, f. 52v.)

Date information

Year:

1681

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Transcription

Ground 1st September 1677 towards primeing the above menconed 55 clothes.,10 l. of white lead,6 Ounces of yallow oker,3 Ounces & ¼ of cullens earth. good,2 Ounces ¾ ordinary blew black.,1 Ounce 5/8 burnt umber. Good,2 Ounces 1/8 bare .. of good red oker,All these colors stird into a primer were used about these clothes.,

Source

Library/ Place of edition	Title	Year	Starting date	End date	Display order
	Pocket-book

Page number(s) in source:

56v.

Glossary

Historical name	Current name
burnt umber
cullens earth
good red oker
ordinary blew black
yallow oker

Recipe from dataset Stols-Witlox on grounds for paintings

Original ID:

172

Note: This record was imported from Maartje Stols-Witlox' database on grounds for oil paintings in NW Europe, 1550-1900. Read more and find the complete dataset here