Organising Colours: Patrick Syme’s Colour Chart and Nomenclature for Scientific Purposes
This article aims to reconstruct the making of a colour nomenclature displaying a colour chart with 108 samples, published for the first time in 1814 in a small work entitled Werner’s Nomenclature of Colours […]. The book’s author, Patrick Syme, was a professional artist and painter to the Wernerian...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Société d'Etudes Anglo-Américaines des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles
2018-12-01
|
| Series: | XVII-XVIII |
| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/1718/1327 |