Making Medieval Ink // Sappanwood/Brazilwood Red Ink
Solis Scriptorivm Solis Scriptorivm
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 Published On Mar 12, 2021

Check out the ink in my new Etsy shop!
https://www.etsy.com/shop/SolisScript...

I have embarked on the journey of making medieval red ink, according to a 16th century recipe from "A Booke of Secrets".

References

Inkmaking:
https://travelingscriptorium.files.wo...

Blogs:
http://web.colby.edu/bookhistory2018/....

https://scribescribbling.wordpress.co...

Manuscripts: (Sourced via
"Thucydides, De Bello Peloponesium"
Located at Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

"Bede on St. Mark's Gospel"
Located at Jesus College, Oxford

"The Hours of Nicolas von Firmian"
Located at Sotheby's, London

"Speculum Humanae Salvationis"
Located at the British Library, London

Sappanwood:
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/comp...

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...

https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?Lati...

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/1...

And yes… Wikipedia. We all use it. Don't lie.


Find Me On:
Instagram:
  / solisscriptorivm  
Shop:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/SolisScript...

Music:
Medieval Loop One by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

Marked by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

Battle of the Creek by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

Trailed by Horror via Epidemic Sound.

SFX from Zapsplat.com


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