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{{Short description|Traditional drawing technique and tool}} [[File:Portrait Drawing of Dorothea Meyer, by Hans Holbein the Younger.jpg|thumb| ''Portrait Study of Dorothea Meyer'', by [[Hans Holbein the Younger]], 1516. Silverpoint, red chalk, and traces of black pencil on white-coated paper, [[Kunstmuseum Basel]].]] '''Silverpoint''' (one of several types of '''metalpoint''') is a traditional drawing technique and tool first used by medieval scribes on manuscripts.
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