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<dl><dd>Armorial title vignette (arms of France)</dd>
<dd>"Suite de tirage de l'édition imprimée pour le Centenaire de 1789"--P. facing t.p</dd>
<dd>The plates numbered 1 to 40 are printed on 22 leaves, 9 of which are folded. 9 unnumbered plates are each printed on paper of a different color. 2 additional numbered plates contain tables</dd>
<dd>Bound in marbled paper over boards; quarter morocco; gilt title on spine; sprinkled edges;</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Painting; Gilding; Varnish and varnishing; Color; Color in art</div>
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<dl><dd>Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786-1889</dd>
<dd>Chevreul, Henri</dd>
<dd>Imprimerie nationale (France)</dd>
<dd>Imprimerie Gauthier-Villars</dd></dl></div>
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