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Optics: a colour-circle, after M. E. Chevreul. Colour aquatint (?) by R.H. Digeon, ca. 1868.
Date: 1868Reference: 47500i
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Farben der Gesundheit : das Planungshandbuch für Gestalter im Gesundheitswesen = Colours of health & care : the planning manual for designers in the healthcare sector / herausgeber, Wolf D. Karl ; Axel Venn, Herbert Schmitmeier, Janina Venn-Rosky ; translation into English, Bianca Murphy.
Venn, AxelDate: [2011]
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Optics: emission spectra of various metals. Colour aquatint by R.H. Digeon, ca. 1883.
Date: 1883Reference: 47499i
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Hospital color and decoration / Raymond P. Sloan.
Sloan, Raymond P.Date: 1944
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Die Physiologie der Farben : für die Zwecke der Kunstgewerbe / auf Anregung der Direction des kaiserlich Oesterreichischen Museums für Kunst und Industrie bearbeitet von Ernst Brücke.
Brücke, Ernst Wilhelm von, 1819-1892.Date: 1866
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A queen dressed in blue, representing mercury, in a crowned alchemical flask. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
Ibbs, Edith A.Date: 1900-1909Reference: 38826i
Part of: Splendor solis
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Farben und Schöpfung : acht Vorlesungen über die Beziehungen der Farben zum Menschen und zur Natur / von Hugo Magnus.
Magnus, Hugo, 1842-1907.Date: 1881
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Die Farbenlehre im Hinblick auf Kunst und Kunstgewerbe / von Wilh. v. Bezold.
Bezold Wilhelm von, 1837-1907.Date: 1874
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The brain seen from the underside, sectioned horizontally; with attention to the parts associated by Hollander's system of phrenology with the faculties of external perception and its memory. Process print, 1901, after etching, 1809.
Date: 1901Reference: 28018i
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Curious naturalists / Niko Tinbergen.
Tinbergen, Niko, 1907-1988Date: 1974
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Optics: spectra of various gases. Colour aquatint by R.H. Digeon, ca. 1883.
Date: 1883Reference: 47498i
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Light and colour perception / by F.W. Edridge-Green.
Edridge-Green, F. W. (Frederick William), 1863-1953.Date: 1901
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A red-faced king stands in a red robe, flanked by a queen and the deity Mercury in green clothes; representing a stage in the process of alchemy. Coloured etching, ca. 18th century.
Reference: 38627i
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Natura-cultura : l'interpretazione del mondo fisico nei testi e nelle immagini : atti del Convegno Internazionale di Studi, Mantova, 5-8 ottobre 1996 / a cura di Giuseppe Olmi, Lucia Tongiorgi Tomasi, Attilio Zanca.
Date: 2000
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A new practical treatise on the three primitive colours assumed as a perfect system of rudimental information ... With some practical rules for reflections; and Sir Isaac Newton's distribution of the colours in the rainbow / By Charles Hayter.
Hayter, Charles, 1761-1835.Date: 1826
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An eye in a star, the spokes of which divide the spectrum of colours; putti hold a prism, a telescope, a rod refracted in water, and a camera obscura; representing optics. Engraving by J. Chapman, 1820, after A.D. Macquin.
M'Quin, A. D. (Ange Denis), 1756-1823.Date: January 1820Reference: 25681i
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A new elucidation of colours, original, prismatic, and material; showing their concordance in three primitives, yellow, red, and blue; and the means of producing, measuring, and mixing them. With some observations on the accuracy of Sir Isaac Newton ... / By James Sowerby.
Sowerby, James, 1757-1822.Date: 1809
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A crowned woman in red holding a rose-topped caduceus; she is suspended in a circle of water; a cherub blows wind from above; representing a stage in the process of alchemy. Coloured etching, ca. 18th century.
Reference: 38629i
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Farben und Schöpfung : acht Vorlesungen über die Beziehungen der Farben zum Menschen und zur Natur / von Hugo Magnus.
Magnus, Hugo, 1842-1907.Date: 1881
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De coloribus libellus, à Simone Portio Neapolitano Latinitate donatus, & commentarijs illustratus : vnà cum eiusdem præfatione, qua coloris naturam declarat.
Aristotle.Date: MD XLVIII. [1548]
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Optics: crystals exhibiting interference colours. Colour mezzotint [?] by R.H. Digeon, ca. 1883, after J. Silbermann.
Silbermann, J.Date: 1883Reference: 47057i
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Die Kontroverse um die Farbenlehre : anschauliche Darstellung der Forschungswege von Newton und Goethe / Maurice Martin.
Martin, Maurice, 1922-Date: cop. 1979
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Lighting and colour for hospital design : a report on an NHS Estates funded research project / by Hilary Dalke, Paul J. Littlefair, David L. Loe, BRE, London South Bank University.
Dalke, HilaryDate: 2004
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Lazari Bayfii Annotationes in Legem II de captiuis & postliminio reuersis, in quibus tractatur de re nauali, per autorem recognitae. Eivsdem annotationes in tractatum de auro et argento legato quibus vestimentorum, et vasculorum genera explicantur. Item Antonii Thylesii de coloribus libellus, a coloribus uestium non alienus / [Lazare de Baïf].
Baïf, Lazare de, 1496?-1547.Date: 1537
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A queen in red is presented with dishes of blood on a hill; below, a man in a white robe gesticulates to the heavens; while another man stands next to alchemical apparatus, facing a man who is lying sick in bed; representing a stage in the process of alchemy. Coloured etching, ca. 18th century.
Reference: 38630i

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Optics: a colour-circle, after M. E. Chevreul. Colour aquatint (?) by R.H. Digeon, ca. 1868.

Farben der Gesundheit : das Planungshandbuch für Gestalter im Gesundheitswesen = Colours of health & care : the planning manual for designers in the healthcare sector / herausgeber, Wolf D. Karl ; Axel Venn, Herbert Schmitmeier, Janina Venn-Rosky ; translation into English, Bianca Murphy.

Optics: emission spectra of various metals. Colour aquatint by R.H. Digeon, ca. 1883.

Hospital color and decoration / Raymond P. Sloan.

Die Physiologie der Farben : für die Zwecke der Kunstgewerbe / auf Anregung der Direction des kaiserlich Oesterreichischen Museums für Kunst und Industrie bearbeitet von Ernst Brücke.

A queen dressed in blue, representing mercury, in a crowned alchemical flask. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.

Farben und Schöpfung : acht Vorlesungen über die Beziehungen der Farben zum Menschen und zur Natur / von Hugo Magnus.

Die Farbenlehre im Hinblick auf Kunst und Kunstgewerbe / von Wilh. v. Bezold.

The brain seen from the underside, sectioned horizontally; with attention to the parts associated by Hollander's system of phrenology with the faculties of external perception and its memory. Process print, 1901, after etching, 1809.

Curious naturalists / Niko Tinbergen.

Optics: spectra of various gases. Colour aquatint by R.H. Digeon, ca. 1883.

Light and colour perception / by F.W. Edridge-Green.

A red-faced king stands in a red robe, flanked by a queen and the deity Mercury in green clothes; representing a stage in the process of alchemy. Coloured etching, ca. 18th century.

Natura-cultura : l'interpretazione del mondo fisico nei testi e nelle immagini : atti del Convegno Internazionale di Studi, Mantova, 5-8 ottobre 1996 / a cura di Giuseppe Olmi, Lucia Tongiorgi Tomasi, Attilio Zanca.

A new practical treatise on the three primitive colours assumed as a perfect system of rudimental information ... With some practical rules for reflections; and Sir Isaac Newton's distribution of the colours in the rainbow / By Charles Hayter.

An eye in a star, the spokes of which divide the spectrum of colours; putti hold a prism, a telescope, a rod refracted in water, and a camera obscura; representing optics. Engraving by J. Chapman, 1820, after A.D. Macquin.

A new elucidation of colours, original, prismatic, and material; showing their concordance in three primitives, yellow, red, and blue; and the means of producing, measuring, and mixing them. With some observations on the accuracy of Sir Isaac Newton ... / By James Sowerby.

A crowned woman in red holding a rose-topped caduceus; she is suspended in a circle of water; a cherub blows wind from above; representing a stage in the process of alchemy. Coloured etching, ca. 18th century.

Farben und Schöpfung : acht Vorlesungen über die Beziehungen der Farben zum Menschen und zur Natur / von Hugo Magnus.

De coloribus libellus, à Simone Portio Neapolitano Latinitate donatus, & commentarijs illustratus : vnà cum eiusdem præfatione, qua coloris naturam declarat.

Optics: crystals exhibiting interference colours. Colour mezzotint [?] by R.H. Digeon, ca. 1883, after J. Silbermann.

Die Kontroverse um die Farbenlehre : anschauliche Darstellung der Forschungswege von Newton und Goethe / Maurice Martin.

Lighting and colour for hospital design : a report on an NHS Estates funded research project / by Hilary Dalke, Paul J. Littlefair, David L. Loe, BRE, London South Bank University.

A queen in red is presented with dishes of blood on a hill; below, a man in a white robe gesticulates to the heavens; while another man stands next to alchemical apparatus, facing a man who is lying sick in bed; representing a stage in the process of alchemy. Coloured etching, ca. 18th century.