Chrome Yellow Bookcloth

19th-century bookcloth colored with chrome yellow pigment may range from deep, bright, or olive greens (achieved by mixing chrome yellow with various percentages of Prussian blue) to yellows, oranges, and browns.

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  Chrome yellow bookcloths. Courtesy, Winterthur Library, Printed Book and Periodical Collection

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  Orange and yellow chrome yellow bookcloths. Courtesy, Winterthur Library, Printed Book and Periodical Collection

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  Green and brown chrome yellow bookcloths. Courtesy, Winterthur Library, Printed Book and Periodical Collection