The Caroline Simpson Library: A Resource to Understand the History of Colour in the Home

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Notes

1. https://mhnsw.au/collections/caroline-simpson-collection/

2. Terence Lane & Jessie Serle, Australians at Home: A Documentary History of Australian Domestic Interiors from 1788 to 1914 (Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1990), 290.

3. Rudolph Ackermann, The Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufactures, Fashions, and Politics (London: R. Ackermann, 1809–1828).

4. Scott Carlin & Megan Martin, “Augusto Lorenzini: Italian Artist Decorator.” Museums of History NSW, 2001, https://mhnsw.au/whats-on/exhibitions/augusto-lorenzini-italian-artist-decorator

5. “Colour in Home Décor Planned by two Students,” The Sunday Herald, August 27, 1950: 14.