Record Date information Year: 1892 transl_trans Transcription Venetian White is compounded of equal parts of barium sulphate and 'carbonate of lead'['italics'], as white lead destroys the tints formed by it with the lakes (madder lakes excepted), probably by oxygenating them and so bleaching their colours. Source Library/ Place of edition Title Year Starting date End date Display order The use and abuse of colours and mediums in oil painting Page number(s) in source: 27 Glossary Historical name Current name l Recipe from dataset Stols-Witlox on grounds for paintings Original ID: 808 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