Verdigris with aloes, or gall or turmeric makes a fine green and so it does with saffron or burnt orpiment; but I doubt whether in a short time they will not turn black.
Then pounce and outline your drawing finely and over it lay a priming of 30 parts of verdigris with one of verdigris with two of yellow.
Grind verdigris many times coloured with lemon juice and keep it away from yellow (?
Lac and verdigris make a good shadow for blue in oil painting.
Bronzes found in the earth or in graves appear covered with a fine green crust of verdigris which may be either light or dark in colour and which often has a vitreous lustre.
In 1850 the Osage occupied at least seven large villages, besides numerous small ones, on Neosho and Verdigris rivers.
During my stay among them, I was desirous of taking that charge, and of rubbing, until I should clear the verdigris entirely away.
With regard to the colic, I think it is occasioned by the verdigris which is mixed with every thing they eat or drink.
For the Verdigris River, see Nuttall's Journal, in our volume xiii, p.
At night they encamp on the banks of a creek, supposed to be a branch of the Verdigris of the Arkansas.
When the emigration of the Creeks began in 1828 the first arrivals settled on the Verdigris and Arkansas rivers near the fort to enjoy the protection it afforded against the wild Indians occupying their lands to the west.
The Creek agent and some of the traders on the Verdigris also rushed to the post for protection.
To colour the mordant Cennino adds bole Armeniac, or terra verde, or verdigris green.
Verdigris green was much used by manuscript illuminators, especially during the fifteenth century, when a very unpleasant harsh and gaudy green appears to have been popular.
When softened by an admixture of white pigment, verdigris gives a pleasanter and softer colour.
Specimens killed in alcohol are also less liable to be attacked by verdigris when pinned than those killed by some other method.
The verdigrismay be prevented by the methods indicated, and I would strongly advise, as a good general rule to be followed, the rejection of the ordinary pins for all species which, in the larva state, are internal feeders.
In Hymenoptera the families Formicidae, Mutillidae, and the endophytous Tenthredinidae verdigrisvery rapidly, and most Diptera also.
Pinned specimens are more secure, and not so apt to fall or be knocked off, but they are liable to become corroded by verdigris and ultimately lost, especially in families the larvae of which are endophytous or internal feeders.
In oil, verdigris is permanent with respect to light and air, but moisture and an impure atmosphere change its colour, and cause it to effloresce or rise to the surface through the oil.
The compound has the objection of being glassy, and possessing little body, but is preferable to verdigris as to permanence.
It may be directly prepared by mixing boiling aqueous solutions of equal parts of crystallised verdigris and arsenious acid.
The killing took place at the house on the disputed claim near the mouth of Onion creek, on the west side of the Verdigris river, in Montgomery county, which was not yet organized.
He then swam theVerdigris river and escaped them, as he thought, at the time.
After leaving the traders we soon came to the Verdigris river, which was more than half bank-full, and was sparsely settled on both sides to the Indian Territory line.
Verdigris and masticot mixed, shaded with thinverdigris heightened with masticot and white.
Boil in a solution of verdigris in vinegar until the desired color is obtained.
Stain it green with the verdigris stain given below, and brush over with a solution of pearlash--two ounces to the pint--till it becomes blue.
Dissolve verdigris in vinegar, and brush over with the hot solution until of a proper color.
Whether verdigris was employed as a paint by the ancients does not appear; for Pliny takes no notice of any such use of it.
I have already mentioned that verdigris was known to the ancients.
After they were sifted, more verdigris and some Dutch pink were added.
The verdigris gave the leaves that green bloom observable on genuine tea.
Turner, Chief Commissary of Subsistence of the Department, has just returned from the encampments of the loyal Indians, on the Verdigris river, and in its vicinity.
Burlington, where I learned that the principal part of the friendly Indians were congregated, and encamped on the Verdigris river, near a place called Roe's Fork, from twelve to fifteen miles south of the town of Belmont.
They took up their station on the bare prairies between the Verdigrisand the Arkansas Rivers and stretched themselves in almost hopeless confusion over about two hundred miles of country.
Verdigris is a mixture of the crystallized acetate of copper and the sub-acetate, in varying proportions.
In most wine farm-houses there is a verdigris cellar; and its principal operations are conducted by the females of the family.
Fresh vinegar is poured on the residuum, and if its colour does not become deep enough, more verdigris is added.
Phosphate of Copper, is of an emerald green, orverdigris colour with some spots of black.
From the mixture of copperas and verdigris employed in the hat-dye, a vast quantity of an ochreous muddy precipitate results, amounting to no less than 25 per cent.
The manufacture of verdigris at Montpellier is altogether domestic.
Verdigris imparts a pale green; sulphate of copper and sal-ammoniac, a palm-tree green.
Each cluster of crystals weighs from five to six pounds; and, in general, their total weight is equal to about one-third of the verdigris employed.
These bags are exposed to the sun and air till the verdigris has attained a sufficient degree of hardness.
There is a triple acetate of copper and lime, which resembles distilledverdigris in colour.
According to Klaproth, a fine ink of this colour may be prepared by boiling a mixture of two parts of verdigris in eight parts of water, with one of cream of tartar, till the total bulk be reduced one half.
It is produced by the intervention of oxygen; for verdigris is a compound salt formed by the union of vinegar and copper; it is of a beautiful green colour, and much used in painting.
But, I believe, verdigris is often formed on copper when no vinegar has been in contact with it.
Dissolve verdigris in vinegar, and brush over with the hot solution until of a proper colour.
Take of either verdigrisor verditer one ounce; gum water, one pint; mix them well, and dip the hair or feathers into the mixture, shaking them well about.
Stain the material green with the verdigris stain given in No.
Boil in a solution ofverdigris in vinegar until the desired colour is obtained.
In northern Oklahoma cottonmouths have been found along the Verdigris River as early as March, suggesting that a few winter in crayfish holes and mammal burrows.
Nevertheless, sufficient habitat is probably available along the Neosho and Verdigris rivers in the southeastern part of Kansas.
Between west and south, a long spit, high inland, and falling low till where its sandstone blufflet meets the sea, proves to be the base of a large and formidable reef, which extends in verdigris patches over the blue waters of the bay.
The rest, inform bits of green stuff, copper and bronze, were glued together by decay, and apparently eaten out of all semblance of money until the verdigris of ages is removed.
The stream visible from the elevated ground was either the Verdigris or Bird Creek, which unites with Hominy Creek on the Osage-Cherokee boundary.
About half the tribe reside on the eastern portion of their lands; the residue in the Cherokee country, in two villages on Verdigris river.
A twenty-four hours' rain, with cloudbursts along the way, was now sending the Neosho and Verdigris Rivers miles wide, across their valleys.
Out in the Verdigris River country, in this Maytime, a little company of Osage braves on the way from their village to visit the Mission came face to face with this band of invaders in the neutral land.
Near a bend in theVerdigris River the two forces came together.
The Verdigris River was too high for me to hear from the villages in the southwest.
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