The art of painting in oil, and in fresco
Subtitle: being a history of the various processes and materials employed, from its discovery by Hubert and John van Eyck, to the present time
By: translated from the original French treatise of M.J.F.L. Mérimée ; with original observations on the rise and progress of British art, the French and English chromatic scales, and theories of colouring, by W.B. Sarsfield Taylor
Contributors: Taylor, William B. Sarsfield (William Benjamin Sarsfield), 1781-1850
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I
Publisher: Whittaker & Co.
Published: 1839
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 371
Subjects: Painting; Technique; Mural painting and decoration
Notes: Includes errata.

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.

In English, translated from French.