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An introduction to the study of colour phenomena, explaining a new theory of colour based entirely on experimental facts with applications to scientific and industrial investigations

Lovibond, Joseph Williams, 1833-1918 · 1905 · London, E. & F.N. Spon, Limited; New York, Spon & Chamberlain · 20 pictures

A 1905 technical treatise by Joseph Williams Lovibond, published in London and New York by Spon, setting out a measurement-based theory of colour for scientists, dyers and industrial testers. The plates are hand-tinted diagrams: segmented colour wheels labelled by hue and scale, prismatic ray fans from a white-light source, paired tint discs, and ruled graphs with red and violet curves.

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