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This document discusses the discovery and early history of Prussian Blue pigment based on a neglected source - letters between Johann Leonhard Frisch and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz from 1706 to 1716. The letters reveal that Frisch, not Diesbach and Dippel as conventionally believed, was likely the true inventor. They indicate Frisch was selling Prussian Blue as early as 1708 and describe its commercial success, with sales in locations like Paris and St. Petersburg. The letters also provide early uses and nam

Author

Diego Vidart

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