Any suitable material may be used, including quill, parchment, wood, ivory, bone, horn, tortoiseshell, and plastic. |
His head bent in deep thought, he bit his lip in uncertainty while lowering his quill to the parchment. |
Outside the banquet hall there was a small oak table, upon which rested a yellowed parchment and a droopy quill of some exotic bird. |
Four works consist of thickly built up parchments of handmade paper imprinted with sections of maps. |
There, she uncovered a chest of papyrus scrolls and parchments upon which were written ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. |
Two of these parchments were genealogies of King Dagobert II, the last of the Frankish dynasty of Priest-Kings known as the Merovingians. |