A technical dictionary of printmaking, André
Béguin.
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Electrotype metal
An alloy containing approximately 92% lead, 3,6% antimony and 4.4% tin, used to
back up the copper shell.
f matière à galvano d Hintergießmetall für Galvanos
n metaal voor het achtergieten van galvano's.
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