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A Treatise on Painting, by Leonardo da Vinci
1721
Senex and Taylor, London


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LDE T0242   CID144  Of Colours

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The Colour between the shadow'd and enlighten'd parts of Opake Bodies, will be less beautiful than that entirely illumined; the principal beauty of Colours therefore, is seen in their principal Lights.