Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c9.s7.t2.59

c9.s7.t2.59

After enumerating various mixed colours, the list gives a few instructions for applying colours. Thus it ordains that where only verdigris is used some sugar should be mixed with it (ekato janghāl dījii tyāre sākar nāshihi). A beautiful blue (abjā) could be obtained from zinc-white and ultramarine (lājhava rang).