gold
Iraq
16th Century
Source: Schmidt, J. (2012). Catalogue of Turkish Manuscripts in the Library of Leiden University and Other Collections in the Netherlands, Volume IV. Brill.
Recipe Details
Ingredients
gold
Preparation Steps
Gold was used to illuminate floral motifs on a dark brown leather cover (p. 265).
Original Recipe Text
Gold was used to illuminate floral motifs on a dark brown leather cover (p. 265).
Evidence
"calligraphic examples, bound in a magnificent dark brown leather cover illuminated with floral motifs in gold (No. 64216)"
Remarks
The entry mentions calligraphic examples with floral motifs in gold (p. 265).
Scientific Analysis
Chemical CompositionAu
Analytical Techniques
Visual inspection
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
pigment
ColorGold
RegionIraq
Approx. Year1550
Source Information
AuthorSchmidt, J.
CollectionUnknown
Language
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