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:

“The Brochure of the Mural Painters- A National Association” 1916 Download:

Practical Directions for Portrait Painting in Watercolours By Mary Philadelphia Merrifield Download:

A reference listing all volatile oils including solvents. Contains information about turpentine derived from many specific species. Download: *Volume 1 can be read online here: *Vol. 2 can be read online here:

Mural Painting by F. Hamilton Jackson, 1904 Download

It seems no painter can resist the occasional smudge or dab at a canvas with bare fingers. Some give in to temptation completely, using hands more than brushes. Recent analysis leads scholars to suspect much of Leonardo’s work in oils was done with his fingers; Renaissance era treatises on painting recommend using the fingers to [...]

Cyclopedia of painting : containing useful and valuable information on the following subjects : adulteration of paint, blistering of paint, brushes, calcimining, carriage painting, china painting, colors, color harmony, color mixing, color testing, exterior painting, gilding, graining, house painting, marbling, mildew, oils and driers, oil painting on glass, painting a bath tub, painting in distemper, [...]

Studies in animal painting (1884) Frederick Tayler Download:

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

The art of miniature painting on ivory (1831) Author: Arthur Parsey Download: