Excerpt from Colour Decoration of Architecture: Treating on Colour and Decoration of the Interiors and Exteriors of Building; With Historical Notices of the Art and Practice of Colour Decoration in Italy, France, Germany and England; For the Use of Decorators and Students<br><br>I desire to thank the Authorities of the Victoria and Albert Museum, The Dublin National Museum, the Dean of St. Alban's Cathedral, and Mr. William Davidson, Architect, Edinburgh, for their kind permission to use the illustrations acknow ledged to them in this work.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.