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Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c14.232

Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c14.232

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c14.232

*Silparatna*; a mediæval text on painting and allied subjects, 67; mentions levigation process for cleaning colours, 76; mentions white obtained from burnt conch-shell, 77; lampblack, *ib.*; red pigments, 78–79; list of mixed colours, 84–87; gold as colouring material, 88; method of preparing gold-powder, 88–89; 90; methods of preparing a pencil, 91–92; different kinds of brushes, 92, 93; description of light and shade, 96.