Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
French, Gilbert J. (Gilbert James), 1804-1866
Title:
Hints on the arrangement of colours in ancient decorative art : with some observations on the theory of complementary colours / by G. J. French.
Edition:
Second edition.
Published / Created:
Manchester [England] : Printed by Charles Simms and Co., 1850.
Physical Description:
32 p. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Zachs
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in gilt-stamped red morocco; fleur-de-lis incorporating name "Gilbert French" and initials F.S.A. on front cover. Inscribed: To Gilbert Joseph French from his affectionate father the author. 24 April 1861.
Subject Terms:
Color decoration and ornament -- Technique. | Color -- Study and teaching. | Simms, Charles and Co. -- Printer. | French, Gilbert J. (Gilbert James), 1804–1866 -- Pres. inscription to his son Gilbert Joseph French, 24 April 1861. | French, Gilbert Joseph -- Pres. inscription from his affection father the author, 24 April 1861.