The materials of the painter's craft in Europe and Egypt from earliest times to the end of the XVIIth century, with some account of their preparation and use ... containing seven reproductions in colour & other illustrations / by A. P. Laurie
Arthur Pillans Laurie
RA Collection: Book
Record number
11/2815
Author
Variant Title
Half-title: The materials of the painter's craft
Imprint
London ; Edinburgh: T. N. Foulis, 1910
Physical Description
xv, 444, [4] p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.). ; 21 cm.
Series Title
The Arts and Crafts of the Nations. General Editor: S. H. F. Capenny
General Note
"Inscribed to Sir Arthur Herbert Church, K.C.V.O., F.R.S.. Professor of Chemistry, Royal Academy of Arts, London."
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Provenance
The front pastedown carries a 20th century Royal Academy bookplate
Binding Note
Olive cloth binding. Gilt lettering on spine: 'Materials of the Painters' Craft. A. P. Laurie’. `T. N. Foulis' at foot.
Subject
Painting - technique
Artists' materials
Pigments
Chemisty - History - Painting
Contributors