Authentic Ink

J. Herbin Authentic Ink is an intense black ink once used by French notaries to write official acts (also known as the “Lawyers’ Ink”). It contains Campeche wood tannin for exceptional preservation. Lettering done with this ink is said to be legible for 300 years!

- QUALITY: It is made from campêche wood, whose tannin gives it exceptional permanence

- Bottle delivered in a resealable cardboard case for easy storage.

- Not for use with fountain pens and roller pens

- Made in France

About J. Herbin:

The oldest name in ink production worldwide, J. Herbin was established in 1670 creating inks and sealing waxes for many famous French figures including King Louis XIV (The Sun King) and Victor Hugo (author of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" and "Les Miserables").

While they are most famous for the quality of their inks, J. Herbin also offer a range of pens and accessories, including some unusual rollerballs that use fountain pen ink, and traditional blotting paper.