Practical Hints On Electrotype Manipulation, Part 1: And The Art Of Molding In Plaster, Fusible Metal, Wax, Gutta Percha, Etc. (1853)

""Practical Hints On Electrotype Manipulation, Part 1: And The Art Of Molding In Plaster, Fusible Metal, Wax, Gutta Percha, Etc."" is a book written by John Brent Hockin in 1853. This book provides a detailed guide on the manipulation of electrotype, a method of copying designs or engravings onto metal plates. The author also discusses the art of molding in various materials such as plaster, fusible metal, wax, and gutta percha. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on electrotype manipulation and the second part focusing on molding techniques. The author provides practical tips and advice on the materials and tools needed for electrotype and molding, as well as step-by-step instructions for the processes involved. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of electrotype and molding, and provides a historical perspective on these techniques that are still used today.Containing Molding, Forms Of Battery, Electro-Deposition Of Copper, With Its Applications.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.