_SALTER'S EDITION._ FIELD'S CHROMATOGRAPHY; OR, TREATISE ON COLOURS AND PIGMENTS AS USED BY ARTISTS. _AN ENTIRELY NEW AND PRACTICAL EDITION_; REVISED, REWRITTEN, AND BROUGHT DOWN TO THE PRESENT TIME. BY THOMAS W. SALTER, F.C.S. Ars probat artificem. LONDON: WINSOR AND NEWTON, 38, RATHBONE PLACE, Manufacturing Artists' Colourmen by Special Appointment to Her Majesty, and Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales. [The Right of Translation is reserved.] CONTENTS. PART I. ON COLOURS AND COLOURING. Chapter. Page. I.--On Colouring 3 II.--On the Relations and Harmonies of Colours 13 PART II. ON COLOURS AND PIGMENTS GENERALLY. III.--On Classes of Colours 27 IV.--On the Durability and Fugacity of Pigments 31 V.--On the General Qualities of Pigments 46 PART III. ON COLOURS AND PIGMENTS INDIVIDUALLY. VI.--On Colours and Pigments individually 57 VII.--On the Neutral, White 62 VIII.--On the Primary, Yellow 81 IX.--On the Primary, Red 127 X.--On the Primary, Blue 183 XI.--On the Secondary, Orange 239 XII.--On the Secondary, Green 263 XIII.--On the Secondary, Purple 294 XIV.--On the Tertiary, Citrine 310 XV.--On the Tertiary, Russet 320 XVI.--On the Tertiary, Olive 325 XVII.--On the Semi-Neutral, Brown 334 XVIII.--On the Semi-Neutral, Marrone 362 XIX.--On the Semi-Neutral, Gray 372 XX.--On the Neutral, Grey 381 XXI.--On the Neutral, Black 387 Addendum 414 Index 417 NOTICE. Among the works consulted in this Edition are the following, from most of which extracts have been taken: Bancroft's Philosophy of Colours. Brande's Manual of Chemistry. Chemical News. Chevreul on Colour. Fownes' Manual of Chemistry. Gmelin's Handbook of Chemistry. Handbooks on Art. Liebig and Kopp's Annual Report of the Progress of Chemistry. Mérimée's Painting in Oil. Muspratt's Dictionary of Chemistry. Normandy's Commercial Handbook of Chemical Analysis. O'Neill's Chemistry of Calico Printing. Quarterly Journal of the Chemical Society. Ruskin's Elements of Drawing.