 Paris, to dyeing wool and silk, and to printing calicoes, by the aid of oxide of lead and chloride of mercury as mordants; but the great obstacle to its extensive use was the difficulty of obtaining uric acid in sufficient quantity for its manufacture....  The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art - Page 1751861Full view - About this book
 | Henry Pitman - 1316 pages
...the aid of oxide of lead and chloride of mercury as mordants ; but the great obstacle to its wtensive use was the difficulty of obtaining uric acid in sufficient quantity for its manufacture. The idea sooii occurred to chemists to extract it from guano; Md this is the curious source whence the chief... | |
 | 1860 - 690 pages
...and silk, and to printing calicoes, by the aid of oxide of lead and chloride of mercury as mordants j but the great obstacle to its extensive use was the...supply of uric acid is obtained, and which enables Edmund Potter, Esq. and other printers to produce the colour called Tyrian purple. Another example... | |
 | 1860 - 902 pages
...and silk, and to printing calicoes, by the aid of oxide of lead and chloride of mercury as mordants ; but the great obstacle to its extensive use was the difficulty of obtaining,uric acid in sufficient quantity for its manufacture. The idea soon occurred to chemists... | |
 | 1861 - 450 pages
...and silk, and to printing calicoes, by the aid of oxide of lead and chloride of mercury as mordants; but the great obstacle to its extensive use was the...supply of uric acid is obtained, and which enables Edmund Potter, Esq., and other printers, to produce the color called Tyrian purple. Another example... | |
 | 1861 - 448 pages
...and silk, and to printing calicoes, by the aid of oxide of lead and chloride of mercury as mordants; but the great obstacle to its extensive use was the difficulty of obtaining uric acid la sufficient quantity for its manufacture. The idea soon occurred to chemists to extract it fron*... | |
 | 1861 - 448 pages
...and silk, and to printing calicoes, by the aid of oxide of lead and chloride of mercury as mordants ; but the great obstacle to its extensive use was the...supply of uric acid is obtained, and which enables Edmund Potter, Esq., and other printers, to produce the color called Tyrian purple. Another example... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1862 - 570 pages
...and silk, and to printing calicos, by the aid of oxide of lead and chloride of mercury as mordants ; but the great obstacle to its extensive use was the...supply of uric acid is obtained,' and which enables Edmund Potter, Esq., and other printers, to produce the colour called Tyrian purple. Another example... | |
 | David M. Knight - 1998 - 642 pages
...and silk, and to printing calicoes, by the aid of oxide of lead and chloride of mercury as mordants; but the great obstacle to its extensive use was the...supply of uric acid is obtained, and which enables Edmund Potter, Esq., and other printers, to produce the colour called Tyrian purple. Another example... | |
 | Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1860 - 526 pages
...and silk, and to printing calicoes, by the aid of oxide of lead and chloride of mercury as mordants ; but the great obstacle to its extensive use was the...supply of uric acid is obtained, and which enables Edmund Potter, Esq., and other printers, to produce the color called Tyrian purple. Another example... | |
 | 1860 - 702 pages
...and silk, and in printing calicoes, by the aid of oxide of lead and chloride of mercury as mordants; but the great obstacle to its extensive use was the...difficulty of obtaining uric acid in sufficient quantity, until guano was employed as a source from which the chief supply of uric acid was now obtained. Another... | |
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