Brilliant, from the common heath, Erica vulgaris, with tin mordant. 



Brimstone, from the green leaves of myrrh, Scandix odorata. 



Light citron, from the meadow saffron, Colchicum autumnale. 



From the Coronilla glauca, seven-leaved Colutea. 



From the shoots of Cyprus. 



Brilliant, from the counter poison, Asclepias Vincetoxicum. 



From the shoots of the hairy broom. Genista pilosa. 



From the dyers' broom, Genista tinctoria. 



From the musk Geranium, Geranium moschatum. 



From the common knapweed, Centaurea nigra. 



From the swamp golden rod, Senecio paludosus. 



From the common yellow jessamin of the woods, Jasminum fruticans. 



From the Tagetes patula, (Oillet d'Inde) African marigold? 



From the shoots of the olive, Olea Europaea. 



From the larger nettle, Urtica dioica; common nettle. 



From the Scandix pecten veneris, a species of cicely. 



I Solid colours on wool 

 mordanted with bismuth, 

 and after being dyed run 

 white poplar, populus alba, 

 aspen tree, populus tremula. 



through tin solution. The 

 older wood gives sadder 

 .colours but solid. 



From the larkspur, Delphinium Ajacis multiplex. 

 From the green leaves of pitch pine, pinus maritima. 



From the common red pepper, Guinea pepper. Capsicum annuum: (while green.) 

 From the leaves of the potatoe. 



From the double white meadow sweet, Spiraea ulmaria. 

 From the China aster. Aster Sinensis. 

 From the green stalks of rue, Ruta graveolens. 



From the buckwheat, Polygonum fagopyrum, twining bindweed, polygonum convolvulus, 

 on wool with tin mordant. 

 From African ragwort, Othonna Cheirifolia. 



From the fresh stalks of Canada (common) golden rod, Solidago Canadensis. 

 From the leaves of the same. 



Crimson. 



Venetian scarlet, from brazil wood on woollen, grounded with birch bark, after being 

 mordanted with tin solution. 



More intense, from the same, using only a stronger dose of brazil wood of Fernambouca, 

 called amaranthine brazil wood. 



Less brilliant, when the colour was fixed by the shoots of the birch tree instead of the 

 bark. 



Light crimson, by birch bark and wood of St. Martha (Nicaragua.) 



Same in a half spent bath of the same. 



Same with varied proportions. 



Rose red, nearly crimson from a decoction of birch bark, brazilletto, and alum. 



Less brilliant from brazilletto and alum without birch bark. 



More lively and solid by brazilletto, birch bark, alum and cream of tartar, in two 

 successive baths. 



Same in the same bath half spent. 



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