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Charles John Robertson

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which renders them almost a perfect representation of paintings in oil. A specimen was exhibited to the Society, which has been executed several years, and has been cleaned, when dirty, by means of spirit of wine ; and neither by time, nor by the use of this menstruum, have the colours been at all impaired.
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The gold Isis medal was presented to Mr. Robertson, for his improved method of executing paintings in watercolours. By a combination of processes, some original, others already known to a few artists, he has succeeded in giving to his pictures a purity of tint, and a strength and solidity of colour,
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Transactions of the Society, Instituted at London, for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, Vol. 47 (1828-1829), pp. v-xxviii
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Transactions of the Society, Instituted at London, for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce
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Robertson, Charles John (1828). "No. Ii. Painting in Water-Colours".
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Transactions of the Royal Horticultural Society of London
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Isleworth
RSA
Botanical Register
Transactions of the Royal Horticultural Society of London
Transactions of the Society, Instituted at London, for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, Vol. 47 (1828-1829), pp. v-xxviii
Some illustrations

Fragaria vesca
JSTOR
41327106
Categories
British botanical illustrators
Artists from London
1798 births
1830 deaths

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