Record Date information Year: 1886 transl_trans Transcription If there be any danger of the pictures suffering from foul air, the back of the canvas should be whitewashed with a paste made by mixing starch with flake white in powder., Source Library/ Place of edition Title Year Starting date End date Display order A manual of oil painting Page number(s) in source: 112 Glossary Historical name Current name Flake White Powdered Recipe from dataset Stols-Witlox on grounds for paintings Original ID: 268 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