• Copper Plates 1.2mm - Melbourne Etching Supplies

Copper Plates 1.2mm

Finest quality polished copper, plastic laminated on one side for a scratch-free surface. Our copper sheet is ideal for Etching, Drypoint, Engraving and Mezzotint techniques.

Can be etched with ferric chloride, the backside of the plate can be protected with Shellac or plastic contact while etching.

This thicker copper sheet is more durable than its thinner counterpart making it ideal for producing large editions.

Also available in thicker 0.9mm sheets

SKU: E004.6
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