black and red

Turkey
18th Century
Source: Schmidt, J. (2012). Groningen, University Library. In Catalogue of Turkish Manuscripts in the Library of Leiden University and Other Collections in the Netherlands (Vol. 4, pp. 59-78). Brill.
Recipe Details

Evidence

"circular drawings in black and red on ff. 162b, 163b, 165b, 167a, 168a, 169a, 169b, 170a, and 171b"

Remarks

Black and red pigments are utilized for the 'drawings of seals (mühür)' attributed to various prophets like Yusuf, Muhammad, Ali, and Suleyman. These appear in a miscellany of magical and pious texts (p. 60, 62). In Hs. 484, magical diagrams are also found in black and red (p. 69).

Scientific Analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
pigment
Paper Typeglazed white to cream paper
ColorBlack
RegionTurkey
Approx. Year1750
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