Now you are fitted wth tools & colours, you must therefore furnish yor selfe wth tables, wthout which you can but doe little, some do practise to paint upon thicke paper .. being 1st primed over with oyle colour, & so they make a goode shift, and doe it well but it is not so durable as board or cloth, yet if it be pasted on a smooth board it wil last a long time, but before you can prime your tables, and cloths you must know how to make size.