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<dl><dd>62, [2] pages, [9] leaves of plates : 28 cm (4to)</dd>
<dd>First published in 1805 as: An essay on light and shade, on colours, and on composition in general</dd>
<dd>Pages 39-[42] are letterpress tables with watercolour samples, printed on thicker paper</dd>
<dd>Plates comprise a hand-colored engraving and 8 watercolors</dd>
<dd>Signatures: [A]⁴(-A4) B² C⁴(-C1) D-E⁴ F⁴(F3+chi2) G-L²</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Botanical illustration; Color; Composition (Art); Botanical illustration; Color; Composition (Art)</div>
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Gartside, Mary, author</div>
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