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Introduction to the art of painting in oil colours

Cawse, John, 1779-1862, author · 1829 · London : Printed for R. Ackermann and Co. · 6 pictures

An 1829 London instruction book on oil painting by John Cawse, published by R. Ackermann and Co. for students learning colour mixing. Its plates show numbered oval palettes with swatches of pigment laid out in rows, with small numerals marking each colour.

Painting · Color

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