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Sepia ink is derived from cuttlefish ink.
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From Italian seppia "cuttlefish", for the ink made from that species and the colour of the resulting drawings.
From cuttlefish (squid)
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Sepia
Cuttlefish produce a brownish-colored ink called sepia. Cuttlefish ink was in fact where sepia first came from. The Latin name of the common cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis, reflects this fact.
Originally from the ink of the cuttlefish.
Genuine Sepia.
Sepia is a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion ofvarious cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
Sepia picture was first taken or created in the beginning of 1880s. This was produced by adding a dye called as 'sepia' which is formed of sepia officinalis cuttlefish found in the English Channel.
Sepia is a deep brown colour.