Elephant's Breath & London Smoke: Historical Colour Names, Definitions & Uses

By Deb Salisbury
Published by Five Rivers Publishing
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Published: Nov. 19, 2009
Words: 180,468 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9780986563065


Description

This book will tell you about colour in history, the names of colours, when they were used, how they were used, what they looked like, and where they came from. There are dye recipes, paint ingredients, poetic language and general commentary all in the words of period writers.

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colour, colour names, colour uses, historical colour

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