sandbox

The “Sandbox” space makes available a number of resources that utilize and explore the data underlying "Secrets of Craft and Nature in Renaissance France. A Digital Critical Edition and English Translation of BnF Ms. Fr. 640" created by the Making and Knowing Project at Columbia University.

View the Project on GitHub cu-mkp/sandbox

Materials used in making Renaissance dyes and pigments

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Annatto (achiote)| Azurite | Dragon’s Blood | Verdigris

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Cochineal | Brazilwood | Weld | Green (Unripe) Buckthorn Berries

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Ripe Buckthorn Berries | Sumac | Dyer’s Broom | Turmeric

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Walnut Hulls | Logwood | Madder | Oak Galls

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