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Manual of the science of colour, on the true theory of the colour-sensations, and the natural system : with a coloured frontispiece and other illustrations (1871)

Benson, William, Chapman and Hall, publisher, Vinton & Son, printer · London : Chapman & Hall · leaf 41

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first explained by Prof. G. G. Stokes (Phil. Trans.1852). It has been detected in many bodies, but its effect is generallytoo small to be noticed. Possibly the red tinge in the extreme violet raysof the spectrum may arise from fluorescence of the retina. tViui.iSi: t&KlMvi ■■^•r. 22 CHAPTER… … Lay a spot of each of the two colours upon anhorizontal surface, and erect midway between thema slip of clean polished glass as represented in fig. 6 23 One of the spots may then be seen reflected from thatpart of the glass through which the other is seen, andtheir colours are mixed or blended…

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