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Roulettes

Scope note

Engraving tools with revolving heads of hardened steel on which a dotted, lined, or irregular pattern is incised; used in intaglio processes, especially mezzotint. COMPRI

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300022774

Equivalent Terms used

roulette (engraving tool)

Created

13yrs ago

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