Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Field, George, 1777?-1854
Title:
Chromatography, or, A treatise on colours and pigments : and of their powers in painting, &c. / by George Field.
Alternate Title(s):
Chromatography.
Published / Created:
London : Charles Tilt, 1835.
Physical Description:
xix, 276 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 34 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND1280 F4 1835+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Spine title: Field on the power of colours in painting. (art)

Printed by A.J. Valpy, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street.

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 123.

BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in blind- stamped plum publisher's binding.

BAC: Spine title: Field's chromatography.
Subject Terms:
Color. | Colors. | Painting -- Technique. | Tilt, Charles -- Publisher. | Valpy, A.J. -- Printer. | Dankin, Horatio Bryan -- Pres. inscription, April 23, 1855. (bac,rb) | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1835. | Engraving, Color -- Specimens -- 1835.
Contributors:
Faber Birren Collection (Yale University)