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Verdigris pigment

Phillipps-Corning Manuscript, Corning Museum of Glass, MS 5, fol. 2r
Recipe for verdigris from a twelfth-century copy of the Mappae Clavicula

BL, Add MS 42555, fol. 22r
The Abingdon Apocalypse (13th century). Moses receiving the Law with Souls Sea. The green of the sea has been identified as verdigris, the flames as red lead and the robe of the central figure as lapis lazuli

Verdigris pigment
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