Jinesse need not know letters to interpret the crown above the sepia ink of the house name.

The smallest practical palette consists of one dark neutral paint, typically including a carbon black pigment or, in works before 1800, a sepia ink.

The only one to achieve immortality, Picasso is represented by a small Blue Period-style figure of a beggar woman drawn in sepia ink over pencil.

He has fixed them in sepia ink, frozen them like the stiltspear with their golem song.

But Long Cat, an Oglala Sioux, survived to tell the tale himself in this sepia ink and red crayon drawing of circa 1880.

Under the same date, neatly inscribed in copperplate writing with sepia ink, was the name Sarah Byrne.

I looked in the glass cases first, where every object had a yellowing label beside it and a description written in sepia ink.

The earliest piece in the show, a spidery sepia ink drawing titled "Dandelions" (1939) suggests an early love of Klee.

The accompanying drawing, a modest sketch made with sepia ink, shows a soldier saluting before Sergeant Hennessy's helmet, rifle and boots.

Despite their lurid color covers, they were printed as cheaply as possible, always in monochrome and often with sepia ink.