PAScribe Black Edged Ink 45ml
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PAScribe Black Edged Ink is a richly pigmented calligraphy ink crafted specifically for broad-edged nibs and quills. Supplied in a 45ml bottle and manufactured in Italy by Hamburg, its slightly thicker formulation delivers deep black strokes with excellent coverage and a smooth, controlled flow for traditional calligraphy styles.
PAScribe Black Edged Ink 45ml
PAScribe Black Edged Ink is a richly pigmented calligraphy ink designed specifically for broad-edged nibs and quills. Its slightly thicker formulation produces deep, ultra-black strokes while maintaining smooth ink flow and excellent coverage.
Inspired by traditional soot-based inks once used on vellum, this formulation delivers a tactile, painterly writing experience—similar to working with gouache, but with the ease and flow of a premium calligraphy ink.
Designed for Broad Edge Calligraphy
PAScribe Black Edged Ink performs exceptionally well with broad-edged nibs, making it ideal for structured lettering styles such as italic, gothic, foundational and other formal scripts.
Manufactured in Italy by Hamburg
PAScribe inks are produced in Italy by Hamburg, a respected specialist manufacturer known for high-quality calligraphy ink formulations. This collaboration combines PAScribe’s expertise in calligraphy education with Hamburg’s long-standing experience in professional ink production.
Excellent Coverage & Rich Black Colour
The slightly thicker formulation ensures strong pigment coverage across paper, parchment and vellum surfaces, producing bold lettering with excellent contrast and depth.
Generous 45ml Bottle
The 45ml bottle provides ample ink for regular practice, calligraphy workshops and extended lettering projects.
Ideal For
- Italic calligraphy
- Gothic and blackletter scripts
- Foundational hand practice
- Formal display lettering
- Traditional broad edge calligraphy
Compatible Tools
Suitable for broad-edged nibs and calligraphy quills.
Note: Due to its larger pigment particulates and thicker formulation, PAScribe Black Edged Ink is not suitable for pointed nibs or fountain pens.
This ink forms part of the PAScribe range of calligraphy tools designed to support both modern and traditional lettering techniques.
Also available in the PAScribe ink range: Black Pointed Ink and Sepia Aged Ink.
- Ink:
- 45ml
- Ink Colours:
- Black
- Manufacturer:
- Hamburg
PAScribe is the celebrated brand founded by master calligrapher Paul Antonio, a globally respected authority on the art and history of calligraphy. Blending deep historical knowledge with modern design and instruction, PAScribe represents a commitment to craftsmanship, education, and innovation within the world of lettering.
Paul Antonio’s expertise spans traditional scripts, gilding, broad and pointed pen calligraphy, and geometric construction. His background in both Western and ancient scripts informs PAScribe’s range of products, each designed to elevate the writing experience—from precision calligraphy inks to educational resources and high-quality tools.
PAScribe’s collaborations, including with Hamburg Inks, reflect Paul’s dedication to creating materials that not only perform exceptionally but also evoke the tactile beauty of historical writing methods. Whether you're just beginning your calligraphy journey or are a seasoned practitioner, PAScribe stands as a beacon of excellence, precision, and passion for the letterform.

