Theory of Colors used for water paint – 271 Years Before Pantone

Description - 271 Years Before Pantone

Colors - 271 Years Before Pantone

In 1692, the artist A. Boogert wrote a book Traité des couleurs servant à la peinture à l’eau (Theory of Colors used for water paint) about mixing colors. The book contains 800 hand-written pages and is viewable in high resolution here.

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