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J. HERBIN - Vert Empire

J. HERBIN - Vert Empire

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Vert Empire - 10 ml bottle

Empire Green: This color represents the proclamation of Napoleon Bonaparte as Emperor of France on December 2, 1804, at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Napoleon Bonaparte crowned himself emperor by taking the imperial crown (the laurel wreath) from Pope Peter VII and placing it on his head. He then crowned his wife Josephine as empress. This scene is depicted in Jacques-Louis David's painting, Le Sacre de Napoléon (The Coronation of Napoleon).

Jacques Herbin is the oldest name in pen inks in the world. He created "The Jewel of Inks" in his shop on the Rue des Fosses Saint-Germain in Paris in 1700.

Jacques Herbin water-based fountain pen ink made with natural dyes, smooth-flowing and quick-drying, in a variety of colors and sizes, including standard cartridges.

Universal pressure cartridges for fountain pens, fountain pen rollerballs, and glass pens.

(Fits all pens except Sheaffer, Parker, Lamy, AT Cross, Pilot/Namiki, Sailor, Platinum, Aurora, Fultz and Nakaya)

10 ml bottle

Brand: J. Herbin

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Vert Empire - 10ml Bottle

Vert empire (Green Empire): this color represents the proclamation of Napoleon Bonaparte on December 2nd 1804 as the French Emperor at the cathedral Notre-Dame in Paris. Napoleon Bonaparte famously crowned himself Emperor taking the imperial crown (the laurel crown) from the hands of Pope Pie VII to put it on his head. He then crowned his wife Josephine Empress. This scene is depicted in the painting by Jacques-Louis David, Le Sacre de Napoléon (The Coronation of Napoleon).

It was a tradition among the Greeks and the Romans to crown the poets and the winners with a laurel wreath. In the Middle-Ages it was also a tradition to crown the distinguished scholars at the university with a laurel wreath.

Jacques Herbin is the oldest name in pen inks in the world. He created The Jewel of Inks" in his shop on the Rue des Fossess Saint-Germain in Paris in 1700.

Jacques Herbin Water Based Fountain Pen Ink Made from Natural Dyes, Smooth Flowing and Fast Drying, Assorted Colors and Sizes Including Standard Cartridges.

Universal snap-in cartridges for fountain pens, fountain pen rollers, and glass pens.

(Fits all pens except Sheaffer, Parker, Lamy, AT Cross, Pilot/Namiki, Sailor, Platinum, Aurora, Fultz and Nakaya)

  • 10ml Bottle

Brand: J. Herbin

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