Magilp

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 6: Humber to Malta, p. 794

Magilp, or MEGILP, a composition used by artists in oil-colours as a medium and for glazes. It is made of linseed-oil and mastic varnish. Robertson's medium, which is similar but dries quicker, is now more used than magilp.

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