One Thousand More Paint Questions Answered by Painter’s Magazine, 1908 A sequel to 739 Paint Questions Answered , a reference of tips and techniques for professional house painters including pigment reference, faux finishing advice and more Download:

739 Paint Questions Answered by Painter’s Magazine, 1904 A reference for professional house painters, includes very specific information about achieving surface effects, faux finishes and tips for using specific pigments, vehicles, thinners, gums and driers Download:

Mural Painting by F. Hamilton Jackson, 1904 Download

A manual of fresco and encaustic painting (1843) William Benjamin Sarsfield Taylor Download:

Spirit Fresco Painting (download) By T. Gambier Parry, 1883 A fragment of a text describing materials and processes for painting into fresh plaster using a mixture of solvents and resins as vehicle instead of water, as in Buon Fresco. The author is credited for having developed this process in an effort to enable the execution [...]

FRESCO PAINTING (download) by Olle Nordmark

The Art of Fresco Painting (download) by Mary Philadelphia Merrifield

The Art of Painting in Oil and in Fresco (free download- PDF) Translated from Jean-Francois-Leonor Merimee’s original treatise. Read in browser- HTML (first page scrambled, otherwise legible) Originally published in 1830, this book is a great document of techniques and practices in traditional painting as they were taught and applied late in the 18th and [...]