carbon-based black

Spain
13th Century
Source: Heritage 2024, 7, 292-300
Recipe Details

Ingredients

carbon

Preparation Steps

In the Lapidary codex, the hands were outlined exclusively with carbon-based black (p. 292). In the Book of Games, it was used alongside iron-gall ink for outlines (p. 292).

Original Recipe Text

In the Lapidary codex, the hands were outlined exclusively with carbon-based black (p. 292). In the Book of Games, it was used alongside iron-gall ink for outlines (p. 292).

Evidence

"for Lapidary, these were made only with carbon-based black"

Remarks

Identified by Raman in the scorpion of folio 63r of the Lapidary (p. 296).

Scientific Analysis
Chemical CompositionC
Analytical Techniques
Raman
Certainty Level
Confirmed
Instrumentally Verified
Verified
Metadata
Material Type
ink
Paper TypeParchment
ColorBlack
RegionSpain
Approx. Year1250
Source Information
AuthorHeritage 2024, 7, 292-300
CollectionLapidary, Book of Games
Language
N/A
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