The cheaper alternative of blue verditer was used in the larger and less intense blue areas like the sky. |
The tail-feathers are dark olive mixed with verditer green on the upper surface and changing to dull olive-brown. |
The case is the same with blue verditer, a preparation made from oxide of copper and lime. |
Authorities state that these may be formed from bright Prussian blue or verditer glazed over with Prussian blue or of smalt. |
The synthetic pigment, called green verditer, tends to have regularly sized particles with rounded edges. |
The saddest thing in Kew Palace is neither the verditer green wallpaper with the black flock border, nor the specially woven carpets. |