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Ipswich Historic Lettering: Ghost sign background

By Borin Van Loon

Type
Article
Level
All levels
Price
Free
Published
2022
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Describes how wall signs were drafted, pounced onto brick, aligned with brick courses and painted freehand with a mahlstick and hog brush, with notes on preservation and repainting.