MILAN
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For applying and stretching etching liquid grounds.
Available in 4 widths: no. 25 / no. 40 / no. 60 / no. 80
The number corresponds to the width in millimetres.
A spalter is a wide, flat brush used by decorative painters to smooth paints.
In intaglio, it is the ideal tool for applying varnishes and stretching them well.
Spanish manufacturer Milan produces these so-called "premium synthetic" brushes under the 631 series.
Features:
Short wooden handle, silver-coloured varnish
Nickel-plated steel ferrule
Synthetic bristles (filaments Ø 0.10 mm)
Bristle length: 25.2mm (for no. 25), 30.3mm (no. 40), 35mm (no. 60), 38mm (no. 80)
Handle length 185mm (for no. 25), 210mm (no. 40), 225mm (no. 60), 237mm (no. 80)
Specific References
Pratiquer la gravure en relief
