A handbook for artists. Including historic and modern watercolour palette
With hand painted samples.

Contents:
Historical Background - Properties of Watercolour - Commercially Prepared Watercolours - Hand-prepared Watercolours - Lightfastness and Permanence - Supports for Watercolour Painting - Papermaking - Comparison of Weights and Watercolour Paper - Stretching Watercolour Paper - Care and Storage of Watercolours - Brushes for Watercolour Painting - Auxiliary Materials - Painting Additives - A Watercolour Palette for Permanent Painting

24 hand painted samples.
London 1997, 2001, 2006.