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Making Yellows Last with Nitric Acid: Exploring Colour Permanence in Art and Knowledge, 1600-1850

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Nitric acid became commonly available in the seventeenth century. Since then, it held the interest of chemists, especially those interested in the art of dyeing. Due to what is now called the xanthoproteic reaction (from Greek xanthós, describing shades of ye... ...