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Lake and flake white, shaded with carmine; bistre and vermilion shaded with black. Changeable Silk. Red lead and masticot water, shaded with sap-green and verdigris. Another. Lake and yellow, shaded with lake and Prussian blue. Cloud Colour. Light masticot, or lake and white, shaded with blue verditer. Another. Constant white and Indian ink, and a little vermilion. Another.

Lake, light pink, a little masticot, shaded with gall-stone and lake. Pearl Colour. Carmine, a little white, shaded with lake. Popinjay Green. Green and masticot; or pink and a little indigo, shaded with indigo. Purple. Indigo, Spanish brown, and white; or blue bice, red and white lead; or blue bice and lake. Russet. Cherry-stone black and white. Scarlet.

Blue bice and ceruse, or ultramarine and white, shaded with indigo. Straw Colour. Masticot and a very little lake, shaded with Dutch pink. Yellow Colour. Indigo, white, and lake; or fine Dutch bice and lake, shaded with Indigo; or litmus smalt and bice, the latter predominant. Water. Blue and white, shaded with blue, and heightened with white. To prevent Colours from Cracking.

Red lead and lake, with or without vermilion. Sea Green. Bice, pink and white, shaded with pink. Sky Colour. Light masticot and white, for the lowest and lightest parts; second, red ink and white; third, blue bice and white; fourth, blue bice alone. These are all to be softened into one another at the edges, so as not to appear harsh. Sky Colour for Drapery.

Dark purple shaded with blue; the bloom, bice. Grapes, white. Verdigris and masticot mixed, shaded with thin verdigris heightened with masticot and white. Peaches. Thin masticot shaded with brown ochre; the bloom, lake heightened with white. Pears. Masticot deepened and mellowed with brown ochre. Strawberries.

Dutch pink and black, heightened with masticot and white: the face, black and bistre mixed, as also their feet; their bodies, shaded underneath with black and pink mixed with a little brown ochre. Apples. Thin masticot mixed with verdigris, shaded with brown ochre. Cherries. Vermilion and lake, shaded with carmine, heightened with vermilion and white. Grapes, blue.

Constant white and a little carmine, shaded with Spanish liquorice washed with carmine. French Green. Light pink and Dutch bice, shaded with green pink. Glass Grey. Ceruse, with a little blue of any kind. Hair Colour. Masticot, ochre, umber, ceruse, and cherry-stone black. Lead Colour. Indigo and white. Light Blue. Blue bice, heightened with flake white. Another.

White; draw it over with vermilion and lake, shaded with fine lake, heightened with red lead and masticot mixed, and then with white; stipple them with white and thin lead. Anemones. A thin wash of gamboge shaded with bistre; or carmine and sap-green blended together. The stripes carmine, shaded with the same; indigo in the darkest parts, or stipple with it. Leaves.

Eagles. black and brown, shaded with indigo; feathers heightened by brown ochre and white; beak and claws saffron, shaded with bistre; eyes vermilion, heightened with masticot or saffron, shaded with vermilion. Geese. Ceruse shaded with black; legs, black; bill, red. Owls. Ochre mixed with white, in different shades; legs, yellow ochre. Pheasants.

Blue verditer, and white of any sort, well ground. Light Green. Pink, smalt, and white. Another. Blue verditer and gamboge. Another. Gamboge and verdigris. This is chiefly used for the ground colours of trees, fields, &c. Lion Tawney. Red lead and masticot, shaded with umber. Murrey. Lake and white lead. Orange. Red lead and a little masticot, shaded with umber. Orange Tawney.