Die Farbenlehre. Für Archtitekten, Maler, Techniker und Bauhandwerker

1868. SCHREIBER, Guido. Die Farbenlehre. Für Archtitekten, Maler, Techniker und Bauhandwerker. 148 pp., with 8 coloured plates. 8vo, 193 x 130 mm., contemporary half morocco. Leipzig: Spamer, 1868. An interesting, unusual and incredibly rare work on colour theory by a geometry professor. The author was greatly influenced by Goethe, his works have clear similarities to Goethe's Farbenlehre. Among the attractive colour plates is one showing colours arranged like the segments of an orange. OCLC lists only 2 copies in the U.S. at the National Gallery and Fenimore Art Museum. The Book of Colour Concepts 174.