The art of painting in oil and in fresco :
being a history of the various processes and materials employed, from its discovery, by Hubert and John Van Eyck, to the present time /
translated from the original French treatise of J.F.L. Mérimée ; with original observations of the rise and progress of British art, the French and English chromatic scales, and theories of colouring by W.B. Sarsfield Taylor.
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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London : Whittaker & Co., 1839.
- Note
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Includes a frontispiece with a handcolored color chart, which varies depending of printing: some printings include the "English Chromatic Scale" by M. Harris, some include the "French Chromatic scale" by M. Merimée.
- Physical Description
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xliv, 371 p., [2] leaves of plates :
col. ill. ;
20 cm.
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