The Predecessor of the Graphite Pencil, Especially Popular During the Renaissance

question 14

Multiple Choice

The predecessor of the graphite pencil, especially popular during the Renaissance, is:

• A) charcoal.
• B) metalpoint.
• C) crayon.
• D) pen and ink.
• E) pastel.

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