Werner's Nomenclature of Colours: Adapted to Zoology ... - 誠品

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內容簡介. 內容簡介First published in 1814, Werner's Nomenclature of Colours is a taxonomic guide to the colors of the natural world that has been cherished ... 誠品線上 外文出版 藝術設計 設計/作品集 Werner'sNomenclatureofColours:AdaptedtoZoology,Botany,Chemistry,Mineralogy,Anatomy,andtheArts Werner'sNomenclatureofColours:AdaptedtoZoology,Botany,Chemistry,Mineralogy,Anatomy,andtheArts 作者 PatrickSyme 出版社 IngramInternationalInc 商品描述 Werner'sNomenclatureofColours:AdaptedtoZoology,Botany,Chemistry,Mineralogy,Anatomy,andtheArts：Firstpublishedin1814,Werner'sNomenclatureofColoursis 內容簡介 內容簡介Firstpublishedin1814,Werner'sNomenclatureofColoursisataxonomicguidetothecolorsofthenaturalworldthathasbeencherishedbyartistsandscientistsformorethantwocenturies.Thisbeautifulpocket-sizefacsimileiscertaintodelightandinformanewgenerationofartistsandscientists.Werner'sNomenclatureofColoursisacharmingartifactfromthegoldenageofnaturalhistoryandglobalexploration.Inthelateeighteenthcentury,mineralogistAbrahamGottlobWernerdevisedastandardizedcolorschemethatallowedhimtodescribeeventhesubtlestofchromaticdifferenceswithconsistentterminology.HisschemewasthenadaptedbyanEdinburghflowerpainter,PatrickSyme,whousedtheactualmineralsdescribedbyWernertocreatethecolorchartsinthebook,enhancingthemwithexamplesfromfloraandfauna.Inthepre-photographicage,almostallvisualdetailshadtobecapturedviathewrittenword,andscientificobserverscouldnotaffordambiguityintheirdescriptions.Werner'shandbookbecameaninvaluableresourcefornaturalistsandanthropologists,includingCharlesDarwin,whousedittoidentifycolorsinnatureduringhisseminalvoyageontheHMSBeagle.Werner'sterminologylentbothprecisionandlyricismtoDarwin'spioneeringwritings,enablinghisreaderstoenvisionaworldtheywouldneversee.Thisneweditionbringstheclassicworkbacktolife. 商品規格 書名/ Werner'sNomenclatureofColours:AdaptedtoZoology,Botany,Chemistry,Mineralogy,Anatomy,andtheArts 作者/ PatrickSyme 簡介/ Werner'sNomenclatureofColours:AdaptedtoZoology,Botany,Chemistry,Mineralogy,Anatomy,andtheArts：Firstpublishedin1814,Werner'sNomenclatureofColoursis 出版社/ IngramInternationalInc ISBN13/ 9781588346216 ISBN10/ 1588346218 EAN/ 9781588346216 誠品26碼/ 2681669703006 裝訂/ 精裝 頁數/ 80 語言/ 英文 級別/ 無 尺寸/ 23.1X14.7X1.8CM 活動 【買書滿額送有機米】海外訂單/雜誌訂閱恕不參加 【外文館慶】外文書滿$899，及隨機贈送圖書乙本

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