From the Book - Paperback edition.
The basics of colour : Blue ; Purple ; Red ; Orange ; Yellow ; Green
I. The first colours : Ochres ; Chalk white ; Lamp black ; Bone white ; Bone black
II. Colour in the time of the ancients : Egyptian blue ; Orpiment ; Realgar ; Woad
III. Colour + the classical world : Lead white ; Tyrian purple ; Indigo ; Malachite ; Azurite ; Red lead ; Verdigris ; Chrysocolla
IV. Medieval colours : Lac ; Vine black ; Kermes ; Dragon's blood ; Lapis lazuli ; Peach black ; Lead tin yellow ; Vermilion ; Smalt ; Saffron ; Blue Verditer ; Graphite ; Naples Yellow
V. Writing inks : Gall ink : Bistre ; Sepia ; Walnut
VI. Dyes, lakes + pinkes : Arzica ; Brazilwood ; Logwood ; Stil De Grain ; Madder lake ; Cochineal ; The farmers of cochineal
VII. Mysterious colours : Indian yellow ; Gamboge ; Mummy Brown
VIII. The explosion of colours : Prussian blue ; Lead chromates ; Emerald green ; Cobalt ; Potter's pink ; Ultramarine ; Cadmium ; Cerulean blue ; Manganese
IX. A brave new world of colour : Mars colours ; Zinc white ; Titanium white ; Synthetic chemistry of the modern world
X. The science of modern colour : Fluorescence ; Photoluminescence ; YInMn blue ; Vantablack ; Making colour visceral: how paint is made
Manufacturing pigments : Lead white ; Carmine lake ; Ultramarine ; Madder lake
