Metal-Coloring And Bronzing (1907) - Arthur Horseman Hiorns - Bog

Metal-Coloring and Bronzing, written by Arthur Horseman Hiorns and first published in 1907, is a comprehensive guide to the art of metal coloring and bronzing. The book covers a wide range of techniques for coloring and finishing different types of metal, including copper, brass, bronze, iron, and steel.The book begins with an overview of the history of metal coloring and bronzing, including a discussion of the various materials and tools used in the process. It then moves on to cover the different methods of coloring and finishing metal, including chemical coloring, hot coloring, and cold coloring.The book also includes detailed instructions for creating various effects, such as antique finishes, patinas, and verdigris. In addition, it provides information on the different types of varnishes and lacquers used in metal finishing, as well as tips for cleaning and maintaining metal surfaces.Throughout the book, Hiorns provides numerous illustrations and examples of finished metalwork, as well as detailed descriptions of the techniques used to achieve each effect. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art of metal coloring and bronzing, from hobbyists to professional metalworkers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.