Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Le Blon, J. C., 1667-1741
Title:
Presenting a facsimile edition of Coloritto / by J.C. Le Blon, inventor and developer of the red-yellow-blue theory of color printing (ca. 1720) ; with an introduction by Faber Birren.
Edition:
Limited ed.
Published / Created:
New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1980.
Physical Description:
xvii, xi, 71 p., [1] leaf of plates : col. front. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Reprint of the Paris ed. published by Le Mercier, 1756, with title: L'Art d'imprimer les tableaux.
Subject Terms:
Color prints. | Painting -- Technique. | Painting -- Early works to 1800.
Contributors:
Birren, Faber, 1900-1988. | Le Blon, J. C., 1667-1741. L'Art d'imprimer les tableaux.