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  2. Scheele's green - Wikipedia

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    Scheele's green was used to color wallpapers, paper furniture linings, and textiles used in clothing and bookbindings, along with paints, wax candles, and even some children's toys. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Scheele's green is more brilliant and durable than the then-used copper carbonate pigments.

  3. Paris green - Wikipedia

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    Scheele's green is a chemically simpler, less brilliant, and less permanent, copper-arsenic pigment used for a rather short time before Paris green was first prepared, which was approximately 1814. It was popular as a wallpaper pigment and would degrade, with moisture and molds, to arsine gas.

  4. William Morris wallpaper designs - Wikipedia

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    In the 1850s, during the Victorian era prior to Morris, most English wallpaper was inspired by the geometric and historical designs of Augustus Welby Pugin, who had created the neo-Gothic interiors of Westminster Palace, and Owen Jones, notable for his abstract geometric patterns. Wallpaper design was also strongly influenced by imitations of ...

  5. Victorian decorative arts - Wikipedia

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    Victorian architecture is a series of architectural revival styles in the mid-to-late 19th century. Victorian refers to the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901), called the Victorian era, during which period the styles known as Victorian were used in construction. However, many elements of what is typically termed "Victorian" architecture did ...

  6. This Seaside Victorian Is a Pattern Lover's Dream - AOL

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    Throughout the 2,943-square-foot, six-bedroom, four-and-a-half bathroom home, her design scheme hews to colors, patterns, and motifs of the Victorian era on the East Coast, particularly those ...

  7. 1858 Bradford sweets poisoning - Wikipedia

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    In the Victorian era, arsenic was an ingredient in several household products, including medicines (for external and internal use), candles, wallpaper, soft furnishings and colourants for foods. [10] It was also used as a poison for murder.

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