Excerpt from A Manual of Fresco and Encaustic Painting: Containing Ample Instructions

Fully impressed with the correctness of these senti ments, which are also those of the ablest and best men in the profession, I beg leave to offer you my best thanks for your great kindness in permitting me to dedicate to you this small volume.

I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obliged and obedient servant.

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