Straw Color.

Chrome yellow and white lead.

Lemon Color.

Chrome yellow and white lead; more of the first than in straw color.

Orange.

Chrome yellow and vermilion (bright), yellow ochre and red lead (duller).

Buff.

White lead and yellow ochre.

Cream Color.

Same as for buff, but with more white.

Gold Color.

Chrome yellow with a little vermilion and white lead; or Naples yellow and realgar.

Stone Color.

White lead and yellow ochre, with a little burnt or raw umber.

Stone Color (grey).

White lead, and a small quantity of black.

Drab.

White lead, burnt umber, and a little yellow ochre (warm); white lead, raw umber, and a little black (cool).

Flesh Color.

Lake, white lead, and a little vermilion.

Fawn Color.

Same as for flesh color, with stone ochre instead of lake.

Peach Color.

White lead, with vermilion, Indian red, or purple brown.

Sky Blue.

White lead, Prussian blue, and a little lake.

Olive.

Black, yellow, and a little blue; or yellow, pink, lamp black, and a little verdigris.

Chestnut.

Light red and black.

Salmon Color.

Venetian red and white lead.

Chocolate.

Black, with Spanish brown, or Ve netian red.

Sage Green.

Prussian blue, raw umber, and a little ochre, with a little white.

Olive Green.

Raw umber and Prussian blue.

Pea Green.

White lead and Brunswick green; or white lead, Prussian blue, and some chrome yellow.

Pearl Gray.

White lead, with a little black, and a little Prussian blue or indigo.

Silver Gray.

Same as for pearl gray.

Gray (common)

White lead and a little black.

Lead Color.

White lead with black or indigo.

Violet.

Vermilion, white lead, and indigo or black

Purple.

Violet as above, with the addition of a rich, dark red, or colors for French gray.

French Gray.

White lead with Prussian blue and a little lake.

Lilac.

Same as for French gray, but with less white.

Oak Color.

White lead with yellow ochre and burnt umber.

Mahogany Color.

A little black with purple brown or Venetian red.

In all operations of painting, varnishing, etc., it is of the greatest importance that everything used, whether slab, muller, knife, or brushes, should be kept thoroughly clean.