green ink
Ethiopia
15th Century
Source: Alessandro Bausi, "Composite and Multiple-Text Manuscripts: The Ethiopian Evidence"
Recipe Details
Preparation Steps
The manuscript was written with green ink for the first series of 33 miracles. The copyist left blanks intended for illuminations, though these were later used for other texts (p. 125).
Original Recipe Text
The manuscript was written with green ink for the first series of 33 miracles. The copyist left blanks intended for illuminations, though these were later used for other texts (p. 125).
Evidence
"In the first manuscript (d’Abbadie 196) a first copyist wrote in a superb hand with green ink, 33 miracles, leaving blanks to host illuminations (folia 6r–112)"
Remarks
The use of green ink is noted for the first 33 miracles in manuscript d’Abbadie 196. The same copyist continued using green ink for the start of a second collection before switching to black ink (p. 125).
Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
codicological analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
ink
ColorGreen
RegionEthiopia
Approx. Year1450
Source Information
AuthorAlessandro Bausi, "Composite and Multiple-Text Manuscripts: The Ethiopian Evidence"
Collectionmanuscript d’Abbadie 196
Language
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