manuscript ink

Istanbul
18th Century
Source: Titus Nemeth (2022). Overlooked: The Role of Craft in the Adoption of Typography.
Recipe Details

Preparation Steps

Used for the manuscript production of Tedbīr-i Ǧedīd by Hacı Ali Paşa Canikli (c. 1777–1810). The ink is applied in a fast naskh hand following traditional rule-based morphology (p. 56).

Original Recipe Text

Used for the manuscript production of Tedbīr-i Ǧedīd by Hacı Ali Paşa Canikli (c. 1777–1810). The ink is applied in a fast naskh hand following traditional rule-based morphology (p. 56).

Evidence

"It features a competent, fast naskh hand that adheres to the rule-based morphology of the style."

Remarks

The manuscript is noted for its functionality as a means of communication rather than purely artistic visual expression, showcasing the 'vehicle' nature of the script in late 18th-century Ottoman production (p. 56).

Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
Visual examination
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
ink
ColorBlack
RegionIstanbul
Approx. Year1750
Source Information
AuthorTitus Nemeth
CollectionIstanbul
Language
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