Title
Producing Indian Ink in China
Caption
Producing 'Indian' Ink in China. Since antiquity in both India and China ink has been made form various soots, tar, or pitch and a binding agent, and sold in blocks or sticks to be moistened before use. Stipple engraving, London, 1812.
Date
1812
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A08_499
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (2,7Mb) / 18,2in x 12,8in / 5461 x 3840 (300dpi)