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Indian ink manufacture, Qing Dynasty China
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Indian ink manufacture, Qing Dynasty China
Indian ink manufacture, Qing Dynasty China. Ink is made of lamp-black (burnt pine-wood, hogs-fat and oil) mixed with musk and glue, then shaped in wooden moulds. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin and Jean Baptiste Joseph Bretons China, Its Costumes, Arts, Manufactures, etc. Howlett and Brimmer, London, 1824
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Andrea Antoine Arts Baptiste Bertin Breton Burnt Cardon Freschi Glue Henri Leonard Jean Baptiste Howlett Manufacture Manufactures Musk
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