Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 547
nd madevery valuable by their material. The use of colored inks is almostas ancient as writing itself, sincewe find in the oldest manuscriptsblack, red, green, violet, and yellowinks, usually applied only as orna-ments, except the old stand-bys,black and red; and consequently we are notsurprised… … A DUTCH DELFT INK-STAND.
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