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Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786–1889
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Burnet, John, 1784–1868
2
Cawse, John, 1779–1862
2
Bacon, J
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Baxter, George, 1804–1867
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Berger, John
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Bryant, Joshua, fl. 1795–1810
1
Cabanes, Louis François, 1867–1947
1
Dossie, Robert, d. 1777
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Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611–1668
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Field, George, 1777?-1854
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Fielding, T. H. (Theodore Henry), 1781–1851
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Gautier de Montdorge, Antoine, 1701–1768
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Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
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Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
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Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798–1866
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Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
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Howard, Frank, 1805–1866
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Mather, George Marshall
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Mérimée, J.-F.-L. (Jean-François-Léonor), 1757–1836
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Books
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19th century
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18th century
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20th century
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17th century
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21st century
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aquatint
4
lithograph
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wood engraving
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artists' book
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etching
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accordion fold format (binding)
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armorial bookplates (provenance)
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chromolithograph
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color print
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color wheel
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dictionarie
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engraving
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lithotint
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postcard
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publisher's advertisement
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sample
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volvelle
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Color.
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Painting -- Technique.
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Aesthetics.
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Painting -- Early works to 1800.
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Painting.
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Artists' books -- Great Britain.
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Color -- Study and teaching.
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Color in art.
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Colors.
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Painting -- Study and teaching.
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Watercolor painting -- Technique.
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Ackermann and co. -- Publisher.
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Ackermann, Rudolph, 1779?-1862 -- Publisher.
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Art -- Dictionaries -- French -- Early works to 1800.
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Art -- Technique -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Art -- Technique.
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Art.
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Artists -- Biography -- Dictionaries -- Early works to 1800.
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Artists -- Correspondence.
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Berger, John -- Correspondence.
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Great Britain
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Edinburgh (Scotland)
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Chiswick (London, England)
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Berger, John
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Christie, John, 1945–
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Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis, duc de, 1585–1642
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Rubens, Peter Paul, Sir, 1577–1640
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Exhibition History
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
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English
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French
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Packer, Thomas
The dyer's guide
1830
2
Baxter, George, 1804–1867
The pictorial album;
[1837]
3
Fielding, T. H. (Theodore Henry), 1781–1851
On painting in oil and water colours, for landscape and portraits
1839
4
Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786–1889
The principles of harmony and contrast of colours,
1859
5
Bacon, J
The theory of colouring
1866
6
Dossie, Robert, d. 1777
The handmaid to the arts
1758
7
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
The speculum, or, Art of drawing in water colours
1816
8
Gautier de Montdorge, Antoine, 1701–1768
L'art d'imprimer les tableaux
1756
9
Wilkinson, John Gardner, Sir, 1797–1875
On colour, and on the necessity for a general diffusion of taste
1858
10
Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798–1866
The laws of harmonious colouring,
1844
11
Howard, Frank, 1805–1866
Colour, as a means of art,
1838
12
Field, George, 1777?-1854
Chromatography, or, A treatise on colours and pigments
1835
13
Berger, John
I send you this cadmium red--
[2000]
14
Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786–1889
The laws of contrast of colour
1857
15
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
A treatise on painting
1837
16
Cawse, John, 1779–1862
Introduction to the art of painting in oil colours
1829
17
Neri, Antonio, 1576–1614
Art de la verrerie
MDCCLII [1752]
18
The artist's assistant;
1807
19
Cawse, John, 1779–1862
The art of painting portraits, landscapes, animals, draperies, satins, &c. in oil colours
1840
20
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611–1668
The art of painting
1783
21
Piles, Roger de, 1635–1709
Dissertation sur les ouvrages des plus fameux peintres ..
1681
22
Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786–1889
The laws of contrast of colour
1859
23
Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786–1889
De la loi du contraste simultané des couleurs
1839
24
Quatremère de Quincy, M. (Antoine-Chrysostome), 1755–1849
Essai sur la nature,
1823
25
Révéroni Saint-Cyr, Jacques Antoine, 1767–1829
Essai sur le perfectionnement des beaux-arts par les sciences exactes,
XII.--1803
26
Mérimée, J.-F.-L. (Jean-François-Léonor), 1757–1836
The art of painting in oil, and in fresco
1839
27
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Landscape painting in oil colours explained in letters on the theory and practice of the art
1849
28
Mather, George Marshall
The elements of drawing
1830
29
Cabanes, Louis François, 1867–1947
Harmonicolor
[193-?]
30
Bryant, Joshua, fl. 1795–1810
Bryant's treatise on the use of indian ink and colours
1808]
31
Smallhorn, Sophie
A book of postcards
c1999
32
Pernety, Antoine-Joseph, 1716–1801
Dictionnaire portatif de peinture, sculpture et gravure
1757
33
Ward, James, 1851–1927
Colour harmony and contrast
1912
34
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Three essays
1792
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Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
Lectures on painting and design ..
1844-1846