The laws of contrast of colour: and their application to the arts of painting, decoration of buildings, mosaic work, tapestry and carpet weaving, calico printing, dress, paper staining, printing, illumination, landscape, and flower gardening, &c. By M.E. Chevreul ... Translated from the French by John Spanton.

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Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786-1889, The laws of contrast of colour, 1859

Creator:: Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786–1889
Title(s):: The laws of contrast of colour: and their application to the arts of painting, decoration of buildings, mosaic work, tapestry and carpet weaving, calico printing, dress, paper staining, printing, illumination, landscape, and flower gardening, &c. By M.E. Chevreul ... Translated from the French by John Spanton.
Additional Title(s):: De la loi du contraste simultané des couleurs. English.
Edition:: New ed., with illustrations printed in colours.
Published/Created:: London, Routledge, Warnes, and Routledge, 1859.
New York, Routledge, Warnes, and Routledge, 1859.
Physical Description:: xvi, 237, [1] p. 18 plates (part. col.) 17 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
QC495.8 C415 1859b
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/188264
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 107
BAC : 17 plates "engraved and printed in colours by Edmund Evans."
BAC : "Savill and Edwards, printers."
BAC: Abbey copy.
Subject Terms:: Color.
Contributors:: Spanton, John.
Faber Birren Collection (Yale University)
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