First published in 1814, Werner's Nomenclature of Colours is a taxonomic guide to colour which been cherished by naturalists and anthropologists for over two centuries. In the late 1790's Abraham Gottlob Werner devised his own standardised colour scheme, which allowed the writer to describe even the subtlest of chromatic differences with consistent terminology. His scheme was then adapted by an Edinburgh flower painter, Patrick Syme, who traced the actual minerals described by Werner, and used them to create the colour charts found in the book. In the pre-photographic age, almost all visual de Werner's Nomenclature of Colours - Patrick Syme od authora Patrick Syme a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Patrick Syme |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
78 |
Rok vydání |
2018 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
The Natural History Museum |