10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GROUND COLOUR»
Discover the use of
ground colour in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ground colour and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
starry, but fine in quality ; ground colour of a fine violet, well proportioned. This is
a remarkably neat flower. Sykes' Complete. — Tube pood; the thrum too much
sunk ; ground colour very dark and even, pip round. This variety is very lnte in ...
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The Florist and Pomologist
Another flower of the same raiser as the Sisters Maria and Sophia ; not certainly
equal to the former of these, but a very fine flower ; the eye large and yellow, the
paste solid, the ground colour a beautiful violet, somewhat similar to the two just ...
3
The Florist and Pomologist: A Pictorial Monthly Magazine of ...
paste, pips stout, of good size and outline, but a little rough as shown, owing to
being somewhat out of condition — it is nevertheless a flower possessing fine
properties ; and Crown Prince, ground colour rosy mulberry, changing with age to
...
4
British Poultry Standards
Note the points of excellence – barring practically straight across feather, sound
contrast in black and blue-white, barring and ground colour in equal widths, and
barring carried down underfluff to skin. Tip of feather must be black. 1A Faulty ...
5
The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Zoology, Botany, ...
26G.] There are contradictory accounts among the Indians of a species of a cat,
which in size and spotting resembles the Cheta (Felis ju- bata). Its ground colour
is yellowish-fawn, and the spots are of a uniform colour and full and complete.
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Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Apex brownish black ; ground-colour yellowish olive-brown ; posterior
circumferential band darker; suture pale, yellowish, or nearly white ; anterior
circumferential band pale yellowish at its commencement, increasing in intensity
until it is ...
Zoological Society (London), 1840
Apex brownish black ; ground-colour yellowish olive-brown ; posterior
circumferential band darker ; suture pale, yellowish, or nearly white ; .anterior
circumferential band pale yellowish at its commencement, increasing in intensity
until it is ...
Zoological Society of London, 1840
8
Rembrandt: The Painter at Work
The explanation for the use of a different ground colour for canvases as
compared to the traditional panels may lie in the tact that at the same time
painting on canvas was introduced into the Netherlands, recipes for grounds
developed in Italy ...
Ernst van de Wetering, 1997
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Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Apex dark chocolate-brown; upper part of the spire of a pale dull yellowish colour
, becoming darker and greener toward the last volution, where the ground-colour
is olive-green; an antesutural dark red-brown broad band ; a circumferential ...
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The annals and magazine of natural history, zoology, botany ...
Apex dark chocolate-brown ; upper part of the spire of a pale dull yellowish
colour, becoming darker and greener toward the last volution, where the ground-
colour is olive-green ; an antesutural dark red-brown broad band ; a
circumferential ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GROUND COLOUR»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
ground colour is used in the context of the following news items.
Colour code: Jewel hue marsala
It is a stronger colour and works better as a subordinate colour instead as a main ground colour in any look "Since most 1970s trends are back, ... «Times of India, Feb 15»
Jack Bush retrospective a must-see at National Gallery
“After breakfast I began to paint on the new canvas,” he wrote in March, 1961, “. . . the ground colour is mustard.” The painting is an exuberant ... «Ottawa Citizen, Nov 14»
Ladybirds are invading the UK - and they're carrying a sexually …
Basic description of a harlequin ladybird:• Size and shape : large (7-8 mm or about 1/4 inch), round• Elytra (wing case) ground colour: pale ... «Derby Telegraph, Oct 14»
CASA crackdown threatens to ground colour blind pilots
Hundreds of colour blind pilots have been put on notice they could be grounded as air safety authorities consider tightening medical ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 14»
by: public works: KITTY HAUSER
Using three colours, he follows the usual practice of Pintupi painting as described by Myers: there's a ground colour, then a circle and radiating ... «The Australian, Jun 14»
Fashion archive: How to look good in wartime
... in prints which can be as frilled and as frivolous as you wish, always provided the ground colour matches the serious items in your wardrobe. «The Guardian, Apr 14»
Ontario apples rebound in a bumper crop
It's a colourful variety with an orange-red to red blush over faint striping and green-yellow ground colour. Popular for snacking and a cross ... «Toronto Star, Sep 13»
Road work slows to a snail's pace
Roman snails, which have ground colour shells, are the largest native species measuring about 50 by 50mm. In 2009 the snails, which can live ... «St Albans & Harpenden Review, Feb 13»
Dark moments of self-appraisal
Sections are left unpainted, allowing the ground colour to contrast with the brown pigments in a play of light and dark. But it was the eyes that ... «The Economist, Oct 11»
Southern belle: Freesias need a lot of help outside of their native …
They are beautifully marked, the ground colour white with a hint of pale blue which becomes deeper at the base of the flower. The top two ... «The Independent, Sep 11»
