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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 6 (of 6)

Note 2271 — BOOK XXXV. AN ACCOUNT OF PAINTINGS AND COLOURS. (continued 2)

John Bostock translation

“Split” alum. Probably iron alum, the French alum de plume; of a flaky, silky appearance.

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