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GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von. Goethe's Theory of Colours; Translated from the German, with notes by Charles Lock Eastlake. London: John Murray. 1840.
xlviii including half-title, 423 pp., four litho. plates (3 with hand colouring); untrimmed and mostly unopened. Original cloth, neatly rebacked to match with original spine relaid, rubbed at extremities. First edition in English.
Goethe's work Zur Farbenlehre was first published in 1810, and was the first to describe the psychological effects of colour. Sir Charles Locke Eastlake (1793-1865) was President of the Royal Academy.
xlviii including half-title, 423 pp., four litho. plates (3 with hand colouring); untrimmed and mostly unopened. Original cloth, neatly rebacked to match with original spine relaid, rubbed at extremities. First edition in English.
Goethe's work Zur Farbenlehre was first published in 1810, and was the first to describe the psychological effects of colour. Sir Charles Locke Eastlake (1793-1865) was President of the Royal Academy.
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| Author | GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von. |
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