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Inkstands and inkwells, their history with examples from the 19th and 20th Centuries.

drawing tools from the pre-digital area

This site describes a floaty pen exhibit called Fabulous Floating Pens. The exhibit was organized by the Idaho Center for the Book, Boise State University, October-November 1997.

Floaty Pens by Eskesen for Sale at Floating Around The World plus Porcelain Trinket Boxes and Water Globes

Information about drafting pencils including image galleries, patent documents, vintage advertisements and catalogs. Also has a shop with vintage drawing pencils and related items for sale.

The Museum's collections cover most materials, equipment, and examples of written communication from prehistory to the present.

An organization of pencil sharpener collectors. A brief description and history of the club, with photographs of various types of pencil sharpeners. Multilingual Dutch/English.

Extensive, detailed photo illustrated articles about vintage and modern fountain pens, surveys, hundreds of pen links, and pens for sale.