The rudiments of colours and of colouring : with the nature of pigments for the use of decorative artists, painters, etc. (1870)
Field, George, 1777?-1854, Mallet, Robert · London : Strahan · leaf 38
24 THEORY OF COLOURS. ficial colours be so, because none such are pure, but in the solar beam it would be a point of colourless light. … Fig. 6. JETewton described a method by which the colour or tint, exactly complementary to any given colour or tint, may be found graphically or mechanically, as in Fig. 6. A circle whose radius is unity, is divided round the 360^ of its circumference into segments proportional to the numbers we…
Color in art · Painting
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