Jacques Herbin Essentials Terre d’Ombre Fountain Pen Ink iron gall ink in the color Raven (a

in the color Raven (a lovely deep

it’s a better first serious fountain pen than a lot of the usual suspects (yes

but the shape stays comfortable and familiar for letters

A stainless steel Schmidt #5 nib gives you a smooth

has a "dry" but consistent flow

Jacques Herbin Essentials Terre d’Ombre Fountain Pen Ink iron gall ink in the color Raven (aTerre dOmbre (Earths Shadow) is the grounded brown in the Jacques Herbin Essentials range. It feels at home beside old books, field notes, rough sketches, and the sort of letter that gets better when written slowly. Made in France, Essentials is a water based, vegan fountain pen ink range formulated with natural dyes and known for shading. Choose the compact 15mL bottle for your desk, or a 3mL sample to see how Earths Shadow looks from your own nib on