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RE: Could a chemist reproduce inks of medieval quality, then apply them to vellum? - Oscroft - 17-07-2026
(17-07-2026, 07:16 PM)Jorge_Stolfi wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.(17-07-2026, 01:21 PM)Oscroft wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.I've always had half a mind to try and make some from scratch... just need to find some suitable galls.It will probably be easier to buy the ingredients from a lab supply store:
Those are the smallest amounts I could buy. They are all quite cheap. I intended to make a YouTube video about it. Maybe one day...
All the best, --stolfi
That's an interesting thought, thanks. It sounds like a more practical approach - and removes the risk of falling out of a tree
RE: Could a chemist reproduce inks of medieval quality, then apply them to vellum? - kckluge - 18-07-2026
RE: Could a chemist reproduce inks of medieval quality, then apply them to vellum? - Jorge_Stolfi - 18-07-2026
RE: Could a chemist reproduce inks of medieval quality, then apply them to vellum? - Aga Tentakulus - 18-07-2026
RE: Could a chemist reproduce inks of medieval quality, then apply them to vellum? - Oscroft - 18-07-2026
RE: Could a chemist reproduce inks of medieval quality, then apply them to vellum? - Jorge_Stolfi - 18-07-2026
RE: Could a chemist reproduce inks of medieval quality, then apply them to vellum? - Aga Tentakulus - 18-07-2026
RE: Could a chemist reproduce inks of medieval quality, then apply them to vellum? - Aga Tentakulus - 18-07-2026
RE: Could a chemist reproduce inks of medieval quality, then apply them to vellum? - conlangyalesbaby - 18-07-2026
RE: Could a chemist reproduce inks of medieval quality, then apply them to vellum? - ololololo - 18-07-2026