Cochineal, Madder, and Murex Purple
Sandberg, Gosta
Translator Matteson, Edith M.
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Hardcover
Edition: Reissue
216 pages
150 Colour Photographs, 35 B&w Photographs
Published: 1998
Publisher: Lark Books
ISBN / EAN: 1887374175
Red is perhaps the most striking color in the spectrum and its background is no less powerful. Historical events, tragic experiments, and amusing anecdotes combine with vivid pictures, pattern sketches, recipes, and early samples from manufacturers' archi
