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<p><b>Fountain pen ink</b> is a water-based <a href="page.php?w=ink">ink</a> intended for use with <a href="page.php?w=fountain_pen">fountain pen</a>s. </p>

<p><big>History</big></p>
<p>A form of ink that predates fountain pens by millennia is <a href="page.php?w=iron_gall_ink">iron gall ink</a>, which was described in a text by <a href="page.php?w=Martianus_Capella">Martianus Capella</a> from the 5th century CE. This blue-black ink is made from iron salts and tannic acid from vegetable sources. Prior to the ready availability of manufactured ink, iron</p><p>
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