Elementary Instruction in the Art of Illuminating and Missal Painting on Vellum / A Guide to Modern Illuminators

CONTENTS.

	Page.
Preface	7
Preface to the Sixth Edition	9
Introduction	11
On Illumination	17
General Rules	25
On Colours:—Ultramarine Blue—Vermilion—Emerald Green—Cobalt Blue—Purple—Orange Chrome—Chrome Yellow— Carmine, plain and burnt—Hooker's Green—Burnt Sienna— Lamp Black—Middle Tints—Enamel White—Platina and Silver—Green or Yellow Gold—The Agate	30
On the Arrangement of Colours	47
On Composition	52
On Preparing the Vellum	59
On Tracing and Transferring	61
On Raised Gold Ornamentations	64
Conclusion	67
On Outlines	78
List of Colours	82
Plates	83
Appendix	83