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Excerpt from Experimental Researches Concerning the Philosophy of Permanent Colours, Vol. 1: And the Best Means of Producing Them, by Dying, Callico Printing, &C
Of mordants or bafes, 167. Of their antiquity, 170. Hiftory of the origin and progrefs of callico print ing, 172 - 176. Remarks on the aluminous mor dant, or acetite of alumine, 176 - 184. Experi ments, Ste. Tending to illuflrate the differences of colouring matters, as well as the aéiion of the alu minous hafis when employed in dying, 184 - 189. Of the application of the aluminous balls to linen and cotton, 190. To filk and wool, 192. Of the ufe of iron in fixing colouring matters previ oufly applied to wool and filk, ibid. Mr. Hauff mann fhewn to be mifiaken in confidering alumine and the oxide of iron as the only mordants or bafes, 193. Remarks on Mr. Berthollet's Opinion, that certain colours refult from combuflion, 197.
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