Color Encyclopedia of Nature 19th Century Art + 110 Color Charts 1000 Illustrati

by Patrick Baty

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Color Encyclopedia of Nature 19th Century Art + 110 Color Charts 1000 Illustrati Key Features ✔ Discover the stunning "Color Encyclopedia of Nature," a beautifully crafted 19th-century-inspired color reference book that brings historical color charts to life through exquisite illustrations of animals, plants, and minerals. This edition features 110 color samples from Werner's classic color palette, recreated with 1,000 detailed illustrations, offering a rich exploration of natural hues. Perfect for art enthusiasts, interior designers, and natural science aficionados, this comprehensive volume combines historical color science with visual artistry, making it an invaluable reference for color, art, and natural history. ✔ Key features include a detailed chapter on natural color charts, covering shades such as white, gray, black, blue, purple, green, yellow, orange, red, and brown. It also provides insights into printing, fine arts, and interior color references, along with bibliographic sources and illustrative indexes. The book is authored by Patrick Baty, a renowned expert in historical colors and paint, and features contributions from leading scientists specializing in ecology, mineralogy, and natural history, ensuring accurate and insightful content. ✔ Item Specifics: ✔ C:Condition: Like New (Never read) ✔ C:Title: Color Encyclopedia of Nature 19th Century Art + 110 Color Charts 1000 Illustrations ✔ C:Format: Hardcover ✔ C:Language: English ✔ C:Publisher: [Publisher Name Not

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• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine

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