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broad; a partial list of pigments is given below. in addition, unlikely-sounding substances such as urine and earwax were used to prepare pigments. [ ] color source(s) red insect-based colors, including: carmine , also known as cochineal , where carminic acid from the dactylopius coccus insect is mixed
carbonate , caco . black carbon , from sources such as lampblack , charcoal , or burnt bones or ivory ; sepia , from the ink produced by the cuttlefish , usually for an escape mechanism; and iron gall ink , where in medieval times iron nails would be boiled in vinegar; the resulting compound would then be mixed...
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