落纸如漆 万载存真——多元并进的国墨技艺

摘要

其墨取店山之松烟,代郡之鹿胶,十年以上强如石者为之.——晋·卫夫人《笔阵图》The ink is made from pine carbon of Dianshan and deer glue of Daijun;and it takes 10 years to forge a high quality ink.——Wei Furen(Jin Dynasty.Bi Zhen Tu)迩来墨工以水槽盛水,中列粗碗,燃以桐油,上复覆以一碗,专人扫煤,和以牛胶,揉成之.其法最快便,谓之油烟.——宋·赵彦卫《云麓漫钞》The workers use a tank to store the water;put a bowl in the tank;cover the bowl with another bowl:and boil tung oil under the tank.Then workers sweep the carbon into the bowl and mix it with cow glue.Eventually,the solid ink is made which is called lampblack ink.——Zhao Yanwei(Song Dynasty.Yun Lu Man Chao)