Writing

Violette Pensée (Pansy Violet): this color is also a flower from the very same name. Since Napoleon I, French pupils used violet ink color, the least expensive color. This ink was made of methyl-violet, also used to disinfect wounds. Bottle 30 ml

Bleu Myosotis (Forget-me-not Blue): named after the flower of that very same name. Based on the famous legend, a knight and his lady were taking a walk along the river. He bent over to pick up a flower for his lady but lost his balance with the weight of its armor and fell into the river. While drowning he threw the flower at his lady screaming...

Vert Réséda (Reseda Green): reseda is a plant famous for its delightful fragrance. Bottle 30 ml

This set offers an assortment of the four brightest ink colours of Encres Essentielles collection:  Violet boréal Rouge d’Orient Orange Soleil Vert Amazone Noir Abyssal 5 x 15ml

Limited edition box celebrating the creation ofHerbin in 1670. It contains 5 10ml ink bottles corresponding to the first colors launched by the house Herbin :Green ResedaBlack pearlBlue MyosotisRed CarobierViolette ThinksEach bottle has a waxed cap the color of the ink. The label is the original one.

This set offers an assortment of five Essential Inks with soft and bewitching tones:  Bleu de minuit Gris de Houle Terre d’ombre Ambre de Baltique Bleu Austral 5 x 15ml

Rouge Caroubier (Carob Red): the caroubier is a tree measuring from 5 to 7 meters and can reach 15 meters exceptionally. It is cultivated for its fruit, the carob. Bottle 30 ml