Until recent times, scriptures were inscribed on these flat, oblong leaves using a stylus and lampblack.
The vast majority of black pigments consist of finely divided particles of carbon-carbon black or lampblack.
Indian or Chinese ink is essentially lampblack (carbon ink) which is mixed with gum and resin and hardened by baking.
Mr Seracini said Da Vinci created the under-drawing as an underpainting because he used a brush and a mixture of lampblack and watery glue.
The firm bought and sold fancy goods, sheet iron, iron and brass nails, slate boards and other slate products, lampblack and resin, and children's toys made of wood and papier-mache.
Definition of lampblack in US English:
lampblack
nounˈlampˌblakˈlæmpˌblæk
A black pigment made from soot.
（颜料）灯烟，灯黑
Example sentencesExamples
The firm bought and sold fancy goods, sheet iron, iron and brass nails, slate boards and other slate products, lampblack and resin, and children's toys made of wood and papier-mache.
The vast majority of black pigments consist of finely divided particles of carbon-carbon black or lampblack.
Mr Seracini said Da Vinci created the under-drawing as an underpainting because he used a brush and a mixture of lampblack and watery glue.
Indian or Chinese ink is essentially lampblack (carbon ink) which is mixed with gum and resin and hardened by baking.
Until recent times, scriptures were inscribed on these flat, oblong leaves using a stylus and lampblack.