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16th C Hugh Plat Recipe for Turning Blue ink into Red

16th C Hugh Plat Recipe for Turning Blue ink into Red

by CCash | May 16, 2020 | Blog, Did Shakespeare

In the 16th century, ink was made with either carbon ink recipes of iron gall ink recipes for basic writing of letters or the average penmanship. Blue and red did exist, however, and this week, we are going to explore how to make red ink from blue ink using a...

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