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 (1826)
Hayter, Charles, 1761-1835 · London, J. Booth · leaf 19
xture of v hitepaint. Fifthill All transient or prismatic effects can be imitated with the Three Primitive Colours, as permanently considered, but only in the same degree of com-parison as white bears to light. Sixthly There are no other materials, in which colour is found, that are possessed of… … JjiM^iu. tha* Suvltr .Jnftnt L dtlutt 13 Inasmuch as a gamut is not any distinct tune of itself, so achromatic scale of colours is not any distinguishable picture;yet so perfectly do each develope that systematical order bywhich nature has determined harmony, that, without them,Painting with regard…
Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727 · Color
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