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Subject Terms Color in art.

1. Precepts and observations on the art of colouring in landscape painting / by the late William Oram, Esq. of His Majesty's Board of Works ; arranged from the author's original MS. and published by Charles Clarke, Esq., F.S.A.

Precepts and observations on the art of colouring in landscape painting / by the late William Oram, Esq. of His Majesty's Board of Works ; arranged from the author's original MS. and published by Charles Clarke, Esq., F.S.A.

Creator:: Oram, William, d. 1777
Date:: 1810
Physical Description:: xvi, 104 p., 6 leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Werner's nomenclature of colours : with additions, arranged so as to render it highly useful to the arts and sciences, particularly zoology,botany, chemistry, mineralogy, and morbid anatomy : annexed to which are examples selected from well-known objects in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms / by Patrick Syme.

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Creator:: Werner, Abraham Gottlob, 1749–1817
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: [2], 47 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The theory of color in its relation to art and art-industry / by Wilhelm von Bezold ... ; translated from the German by S.R. Koehler ; with an introduction and notes by Edward C. Pickering ... ; illustrated by chromo-lithographic plates and woodcuts.

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Creator:: Bezold, Wilhelm von
Date:: 1876
Physical Description:: xxxiii, [1], 274 pages, 13 leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. De la loi du contraste simultané des couleurs : et de l'assortiment des objets colorés, considéré d'après cette loi dans ses rapports avec la peinture, les tapisseries des Gobelins, les tapisseries de Beauvais pour meubles, les tapis, la mosaïque, les vitraux colorés, l'impression des étoffes, l'imprimerie, l'enluminure, la décoration des édifices, l'habillement et l'horticulture / par M.E. Chevreul, membre de l'Institue de France, de la Société royale de Londres, de la Société royale des sciences de Copenhague, de l'Académie royale des sciences de Stockholm, de l'Académie royale des sciences de Berlin, de la Société royale et centrale d'agriculture du département de la Seine, etc. Officier de la Légion d'honneur et chevalier de l'ordre danois de Danebrog.

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Creator:: Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786–1889
Date:: 1839
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 735, [1] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. + 1 atlas ([2], 2 p., 40 [i.e. 31] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts