Product Description BRAUSE BANDZUG NIBS 3PK: Square nibs for rounded (Roman, Italic, Gothic) writing, with an ink reservoir on the top. Unique for the sharpness of its angles and by the precision of its upstrokes, the Bandzug nib gives incomparable Gothic letters. Available in .5mm, .7mm, 1mm, 1.5mm, 2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm, 4mm and 5mm widths. Brause was founded in Iserlohn, Germany in 1850. It was a region famous for the quality of its steel and the skill of its craftsmen. Since then, Brause has been crafting a complete line of calligraphy nibs considered to be one of the best on the market by professional calligraphers. 150 years of experience has given Brause mastery in the manufacture of steel nibs. Brause nibs allow for the optimum contrast between the down stroke and the up stroke. They are strong yet flexible, a balance seldom achieved by nibs of lesser quality.