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Sophie Rabitsch, Inge Boesken Kanold, Christa Hofmann 83 Fig. 6: Results of a dye bath with undiluted orchil (above) and diluted orchil (below), on the left image hair side, on the right image flesh side; parchment by the Anton Glaser company. Fig. 7: Results of a dye bath with diluted orchil (1:3 v/v with water). Fig. 8: The parchment was stretched with pins on a soft fibre board and sus- pended on the pins, while being stretched. Fig. 9: Semi-circular shaped transparent areas on the test samples and on the Vienna Genesis (folio 4). Open-Access-Publikation im Sinne der CC-Lizenz BY 4.0