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A new practical treatise on the three primitive colours, assumed as a perfect system of rudimental information ... With some practical rules for reflections; and Sir Isaac Newton's distribution of the colours in the rainbow

Hayter, Charles, 1761-1835 · 1826 · London, J. Booth · 7 pictures

A practical colour manual by the English miniature painter Charles Hayter, published in London by J. Booth in 1826 for art students and drawing masters. Hand-coloured engraved plates give colour wheels with graded rings, overlapping red-yellow-blue circles, quartered discs, swatch grids of muted tints, and a diagrammed artificial rainbow with lettered rays and geometric construction lines.

Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727 · Color

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