Documents associated with: Wyllie, William Lionel
Record 4 of 6
System Number: 05181
Date: [February 1889?][1]
Author: W. W. Rhind[2]
Place: London
Recipient: [various]
Place: London
Repository: Glasgow University Library
Call Number: MS Whistler R81
Document Type: PD
RHIND'S LIQUID ETCHING GROUNDS (DARK AND TRANSPARENT). WITH THESE PREPARATIONS, THE OLD, TEDIOUS, AND UNCERTAIN PROCESS OF DABBING IS DISPENSED WITH; ANY SIZED PLATE CAN BE COATED IN A FEW MINUTES WITH A BEAUTIFUL SMOOTH GROUND, WHICH IS PLEASANT TO WORK UPON WITH THE NEEDLE, NEVER CHIPS UP, AND WILL STAND THE ACID BATH BETTER THAN ANY DABBED GROUND. DIRECTIONS. FOR A SMALL PLATE [...] SOLD IN STOPPED BOTTLES, CONTAINING 1-LB. 9/-; ½-LB. 5/-; ¼-LB. 2/9. FREE BY POST FOR STAMPS OR MAIL ORDER. [...] TRUE ESSENTIAL OIL OF TURPENTINE. SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR PAINTING IN OIL COLOURS. [...] PREPARED ONLY BY W.W. RHIND, PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST, (FROM WAUGH & CO., CHEMISTS TO THE QUEEN,) 69 GLOUCESTER ROAD, REGENT'S PARK, LONDON, N.W. [p. 2, 3, 4][...] [various letters of recommendation from artists including R. W. Macbeth[3], T. C. Farrer, Edward Slocombe, W. L. Wyllie and Charles Robertson, list of etchings done on Rhind's plates, list of other etching equipment and sets sold by Rhind's] [p. 4] WHOLESALE AND RETAIL AGENTS:- WINSOR & NEWTON, 38, RATHBONE PLACE,LONDON. G. ROWNEY & CO., 10 & 11, PERCY STREET, LONDON. AGENTS FOR AMERICA: - JOHN SELLERS & SONS, 17, DEY STREET, NEW YORK, AND 151, ARUNDEL STREET, SHEFFIELD.
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Notes:
1. [February 1889?]
Dated by references, including a letter from W. L. Wyllie dated 9 February 1889.
2. W. W. Rhind
W. W. Rhind, Pharmaceutical Chemists and artists suppliers, London.
3. R. W. Macbeth
Robert Walker Macbeth (1848-1910), etcher and painter of rustic genre [more], Thomas Charles Farrer (1839-1891), etcher [more], William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931), marine painter and etcher [more], and Charles Robertson (1844-1891), artist [more].