gold

Turkey
16th Century
Recipe Details

Preparation Steps

The gold is applied as part of the illumination and illustration of the Siyer-i nebi (p. 80).

Original Recipe Text

The gold is applied as part of the illumination and illustration of the Siyer-i nebi (p. 80).

Evidence

"Ink, colours, and gold on paper; lacquered binding"

Remarks

Gold is listed alongside 'colours' for an illustrated copy made for Sultan Murad III (p. 80).

Scientific Analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
pigment
RegionTurkey
Approx. Year1550
Source Information
AuthorAnonymous
CollectionIstanbul (Turkey)
Language
N/A
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