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Title: The Dyer's GuideAuthor: Thomas PackerRelease date: December 23, 2016 [eBook #53797]Most recently updated: October 23, 2024Language: EnglishCredits: Produced by Deaurider, Chris Pinfield and the OnlineDistributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Thisfile was produced from images generously made availableby The Internet Archive)
Title: The Dyer's Guide
Author: Thomas Packer
Author: Thomas Packer
Release date: December 23, 2016 [eBook #53797]Most recently updated: October 23, 2024
Language: English
Credits: Produced by Deaurider, Chris Pinfield and the OnlineDistributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Thisfile was produced from images generously made availableby The Internet Archive)
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Transcriber's Note.Apparent typographical errors have been corrected. The use of hyphens has been rationalised.
Transcriber's Note.
Apparent typographical errors have been corrected. The use of hyphens has been rationalised.
THE DYER'S GUIDE.
Colours obtained bySir Isaac Newton'smethod of decomposing the rays of light, the least refrangible being placed first, the most refrangible last.See p. 18.
frontisRed. Orange. Yellow. Green.Blue. Indigo. Violet.
Red. Orange. Yellow. Green.Blue. Indigo. Violet.
Red. Orange. Yellow. Green.Blue. Indigo. Violet.
THE DYER'S COLOURS AND THEIR CHIEF COMPOUNDS.
SIMPLE COLOURS.
Blue, Yellow, Red, Black[1].RedincludesCrimson, Scarlet, Maroon, Pink, &c.
COMPOUND COLOURS.
Greenis made withBlueandYellow.
OrangewithRedandYellow.
GreyswithBlack,Blue, andRed.
[1]Blackaccording to the theory of Newton, denotes theabsence, andWhitethepresenceof all colours.
[1]Blackaccording to the theory of Newton, denotes theabsence, andWhitethepresenceof all colours.