Rudiments of the painters' art; or, A grammar of colouring, applicable to operative painting, decorative architecture, and the arts. With coloured illustrations and practical instructions concerning the modes and materials of painting, etc
A technical handbook on colour for house painters, decorators and architects, written by the chemist and colour theorist George Field and published in London by John Weale in 1850. The scanned pages are largely blank endpapers and interleaving with brown foxing and faint plate offsets, alongside hand-coloured pigment samples; useful as aged paper grounds, stain textures and flat colour swatches.
