blue ink

Turkey
19th Century
Source: Shelfmark: Wellcome Islamic Calligraphy 89
Recipe Details

Evidence

"The text in thulth is transcribed in blue ink on a piece of paper."

Remarks

A 19th-century levha containing praise to the Almighty. The transcription in blue ink is written in thuluth script by the scribe Muhammad Djalal ad-Din (p. 158). Blue ink in this period often utilized imported synthetic pigments or traditional indigo-based formulations.

Scientific Analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
ink
ColorBlue
RegionTurkey
Approx. Year1850
Source Information
AuthorShelfmark: Wellcome Islamic Calligraphy 89
CollectionTurkey or Iran
Language
N/A
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