white, gold
Levant
14th Century
Recipe Details
Preparation Steps
The manuscripts feature gold inscriptions throughout (p. 231) and white ink specifically used for inscriptions (p. 229, 231).
Original Recipe Text
The manuscripts feature gold inscriptions throughout (p. 231) and white ink specifically used for inscriptions (p. 229, 231).
Evidence
"White is used for inscriptions and for emphasising borders, knotwork and strapwork."
Remarks
Inscriptions in these manuscripts include dedications, colophons, and marginal notes by the patron and his son Mustanjid (p. 243, 245). The scribe responsible for all three manuscripts is identified as Ḥasan ibn ʿUthmān al-Mawlawī (p. 246).
Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
Visual analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
ink
ColorWhite
RegionLevant
Approx. Year1350
Source Information
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