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Record 1 1997-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)

Spanish

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Record 2 1990-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
CONT

Vermillon. Pigment rouge à base de sulfure de mercure. Sa teinte est d'un rouge intense tirant sur l'orangé. C'est une belle couleur, d'un fort pouvoir colorant, mais rarement fixe. Le vermillon est toxique. Il existe plusieurs appellations de vermillons : français, hollandais, anglais. Le vermillon de chaîne est réputé.

Spanish

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