Iron gall ink

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nun
gptkbp:cause ink corrosion
paper degradation
gptkbp:color black
dark blue-black
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iron gall ink
gptkbp:isSolubleIn gptkb:beer
gptkb:water
gptkbp:mainIngredient gptkb:gum_arabic
iron salts
tannic acids
gptkbp:notableFor permanence
archival quality
gptkbp:preservationConcern archival conservation
gptkbp:replacedBy aniline dye inks
modern fountain pen inks
gptkbp:riskFactor can damage paper over time
corrosive to metal pen nibs
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:artist
scribes
calligraphers
gptkbp:usedFor writing
drawing
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:historical_documents
artworks
medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:usedUntil 5th century AD
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:nun
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4