An artisan who beats gold into gold leaf.
1I applied the lunar caustic to form an eschar and then the gold-beater's skin.
2The bags, eighteen in number, are made of rubber-proofed fabric lined with gold-beater's skin.
3It was a bluish-black, and as thin as gold-beater's skin.
4I applied the lunar caustic to form an eschar and protected it with gold-beater's skin.
5High above the hills, to the left of the path, hung a speck of gold-beater's skin.
6A gold-beater from Fürth had created so much excitement that the police had to be called in.
7The envelope was fish-shaped and composed of gold-beater's skin, with a volume of 21,000 cubic feet.
8At this period, the inflammation having somewhat abated, I applied the lunar caustic to form eschars and protected the parts with gold-beater's skin.
9What it sees is a bag made of ultra-fine gold-beater's skin, translucent, stiff and white, retaining the complete form of the original egg.
10The tympan employed for receiving is made of gold-beater's skin, having a stud at its centre and a springy stylus of steel wire.
11In this the diaphragm was a piece of gold-beater's skin, which Bell had selected as most closely resembling the drum in the human ear.
12It was made of layer after layer of gold-beater's skin and contained two ballonets- asmallship compared to the Zeppelins, and non-rigid in type.
13He had experienced the common lot of young artists in those days, and had been apprenticed to a gold-beater, but preferred the profession of painter.
14There he took into his service goldsmiths and gold-beaters, architects and bombardiers.
15His skin, like that of the porpoise, is as thin as gold-beaters' leaf.
16It was what is called gold-beaters' skin.