"What is surprising is that this core knowledge of pigment composition had not until now been established, bearing in mind the colossal amount of art historical research which has been carried out on Gutenberg Bibles over the past six centuries," Mr. Clark said. I had always thought it was just regular ink.
1 posted on
05/18/2005 7:02:35 PM PDT by
wagglebee
To: SunkenCiv
2 posted on
05/18/2005 7:03:01 PM PDT by
wagglebee
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To: wagglebee
Nothing in the world like lead-based paints. If only kids wouldn't chew on it or breath the dust....
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4 posted on
05/18/2005 7:22:22 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
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5 posted on
05/18/2005 7:42:09 PM PDT by
rdl6989
(If it drives the left into fits, its a good thing.)
To: wagglebee
Hmmm...if that is what the inks are composed of then that answers a lot of questions I have about the cost of replacement cartridges for my printer.
6 posted on
05/18/2005 8:07:32 PM PDT by
WorkingClassFilth
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To: wagglebee
Interesting history. Thanks for posting this article.
To: wagglebee
Congratulations to these researchers.
A job well done.
9 posted on
05/19/2005 7:42:13 AM PDT by
AFPhys
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