The Natural System of Colours (etc.)Laidler, 1790 - 8 pages |
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affift appear white Arifing Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München blended blue and red blue and yellow blue-green candle cauſe circle contains colour or teint colourleſs colours fo Compofition compoſe compound conceived contraft contrary deceive the eye degrees of power demonftrating diſcover diſtance eſpecially faid feems firſt fituated flower fome formed fruit fubftance fucceffion fuch fufficient fuppofe fyftem glaſs grand primitives greateſt green-yellow innermoft itſelf linen loft look meaſure mediates mixed mode moft MOSES HARRIS moſt muſt myſelf NATURAL SYSTEM neceffary obſervation olave green opaque oppofite orange colour orange-red orange-yellow outermoft painting pale paper perfect placed prifm prifmatic principal colours priſm produce purple purple-blue purple-red reader red and yellow red-purple reſpecting ſame ſcheme ſeems ſeen ſhadow ſhould ſtick ſtrongeſt ſubſtance ſuppoſed ſyſtem teint in nature themſelves theſe mixtures thoſe three grand three primitives took its name tranſpar twenty degrees underſtood uſe wanted weakeft whole circle yellow and blue yellow-orange