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What is the chemical composition of the Iron Gallus Ink used by Leonardo in his codices.

He writes how to compose the ink in:


www.leonardodigitale.com Codice ARUNDEL 170r
and
Codice Forster III 39 r.
Many thanks.
Question Date: 2013-03-26
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