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

Note 1878 — BOOK XXXV. AN ACCOUNT OF PAINTINGS AND COLOURS.

John Bostock translation

Theophrastus, on the contrary, says that it is “ochra” that is burnt, in order to obtain “rubrica.”

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