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. Illustrated with designs.

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Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786-1889, The laws of contrast of colour, 1857

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. Illustrated with designs.
Additional Title(s):: De la loi du contraste simultané des couleurs. English.
Published/Created:: London, G. Routledge & Co., 1857.
New York, G. Routledge & Co., 1857.
Physical Description:: xv, 237, [1] p. col. front., 3 plates (incl. diagrs.) 17 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
QC495.8 C415 1857
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/185248
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Friedman, J. Color printing in England, 1486-1870, 105-106
Selected exhibitions: "Color Printing in England, 1486-1870" (Yale Center for British Art, 20 April-25 June, 1978).
BAC : Advertisements: [2] p. at end.
BAC : Frontispiece engraved and printed by E. Evans.--Cf. Friedman, Joan. Color printing in England. New Haven, 1978, 105.
BAC : "Savill and Edwards, printers."
Subject Terms:: Color.
Contributors:: Spanton, John.
Faber Birren Collection (Yale University)
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Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

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