Record General Colour ConText ID: REC:2112Original language: Latin transl_trans Transcription Azorium misce cum albo plumbo. Incide de indico. maptizabis de albo plumbo. Purum azorium incides de nigro. maptizabis de albo plumbo. Translation Mix azure with white lead, shade it with indigo, and for the lights use white lead. If you use the azure pure, put in the shadows with black, and the lights with white lead. Source Library/ Place of edition Title Year Starting date End date Display order london, British Library Sloane 1754, Liber de coloribus illuminatorum sive pictorum- Liber de tincturis pannorum XIIIth (1H.) Page number(s) in source: 145v Glossary Historical name Current name indicum Indigo (colourant) Artistic contents: Blaupigment Bleiweiß Indigo Blaupigment Bleiweiß Schwarz Artistic techniques: Buchmalerei Farbmischungen Modellierung / Farbkonkordanzen