The making of black inks in an Arabic treatise by al-Qalalūsī dated from the 13th c.: reproduction and characterisation of iron-gall ink recipes

The making of black inks in an Arabic treatise by al-Qalalūsī dated from the 13th c.: reproduction and characterisation of iron-gall ink recipes

Abstract For the first time, this paper systematises the medieval preparation of black writing inks found in the important thirteenth century Andalusian technical treatise written by Muhammad ibn Idrīs ibn al-Qalalūsī (1210–1308). We present the Arabic version of this extraordinary text (‘The gifts...

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Main Authors: Rafael Javier Díaz Hidalgo, Ricardo Córdoba, Hermine Grigoryan, Márcia Vieira, Maria J. Melo, Paula Nabais, Vanessa Otero, Natércia Teixeira, Sara Fani, Hossam Al-Abbady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-01-01
Series:Heritage Science
Subjects:
Iron gall inks
Technical literature
Recipes
Conservation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-022-00823-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-022-00823-1

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