Recipes for inks , circa [1820?]
- Title(s):
- Recipes for inks : manuscript.
- Published/Created:
- Great Britain, circa [1820?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (16 pages) ; 20 x 13 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsN8530 .R43Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/15945528
- Classification:
- Archives & Manuscripts
- Notes:
- Bound in brown paper wrapper that does not seem to be contemporary.
Manuscript of 17 recipes related to making ink and writing letters. Each recipe is preceded by a short heading in a different hand. - Subject Terms:
- Formulas, recipes, etc.Ink.Writing materials and instruments.
- Form/Genre:
- Formulas (instructions)
Recipes. - Export:
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- Another receipt for writing ink
- To make ink powder
- To prepare red ink
- Yellow ink
- To make letters, or other characters of a gold or silver colour
- To make letters of gold or silver embossed
- A rare secret to prepare gold the ancient way, to paint or write with
- To write golden letters with a pen
- Fine red ink of vermilion
- An artificial water for writing letter of secrecy
- To silver all sorts of metals
- To gild paper
- To make Indian ink
- Another method
- To prepare blue ink
- To make good writing ink
- For a small quantity of writing ink.
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