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Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
  • Printing Processes - Various
  • Drawing
DEF

A pencil-shaped stick consisting of soap, tallow, shellac, wax and lamp-black used for execution of crayon sketches on grained paper, also for direct drawings on litho-stone and metal plates, and as a delicate staging medium in halftone relief etching.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lithographie, offset et phototypie
  • Procédés d'impression divers
  • Dessin
DEF

Sorte de crayon gras, mélange de noir de fumée, de cire jaune, de savon et de suif, qui sert à faire des dessins sur la pierre lithographique.

Key term(s)
  • crayon gras

Spanish

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