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Prussian Blue

Prussian Blue

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Prussian Blue is a deep blue colour. It was made by German chemist Diesbach around 1704 making it the first synthetic blue pigment. It quickly gained favour as an alternative to genuine Ultramarine. Colour Number 538 Vehicle Oil Linseed Oil Series 1 Permanence A Permanence Description Permanent Lightfastness Code I Lightfastness Description Excellent Opacity Description Transparent Pigment Codes PB27

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