Associations to the word «Silverpoint»

Wiktionary

SILVERPOINT, noun. A traditional technique for drawing by dragging a silver rod or wire across a surface, often prepared with gesso or primer.

Dictionary definition

SILVERPOINT, noun. A drawing made on specially prepared paper with an instrument having a silver tip (15th and 16th centuries).

Wise words

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