A 



RECEIPT 



FOR MAKING 



PICTURES OF BIRDS, 



WITH THEIR 



Natural Feathers. 



THIRST, take a thin board, or pannel of deal, 

 or wainfcot well feafoned, that it may not 

 fhrinkj, then fmoothly pafte on white paper, 

 and let it dry ; and if the wood calls its colour 

 thïough, you may pafte on a fécond paper, 

 and it will be whiter : let the fécond paper dry, 

 then get ready any bird that you would reprc- 

 fcnt, and draw it as exaâ: as may be on your pa- 

 per'd pannel, of its natural fize, (middle-fized 

 birds are beft for this work) then paint what 

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