In the year 1700, M. Herbin created The "Jewel of Inks" in his little shop on the Rue des Fosses Saint-Germain in Paris. The Jacques Herbin brand is therefore the oldest name in fine pen inks in the world. Jacques Herbin inks are pH Neutral and are comprised of All Natural dyes in their fountain pen inks. This natural composition and delicate balance of ingredients is the essence of any fine ink.
This beautiful gift set is perfect for beginners in calligraphy. The set comes in a vintage box and includes one wood nib-holder, five steel nibs, and one 30ml bottle of violette pensee ink.