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COLOGNE EARTH [1 record]

Record 1 2004-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

Native earth containing organic matter. Not permanent.

OBS

[In the past, it] may have included Cassel Earth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
  • Minéralogie
CONT

Le traité de 1788 donne une longue liste des «matières propres à la composition des pastels» [...] terre de Cologne [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
  • Mineralogía
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