edward c lyons mezzotint rockers

Edward C. Lyons L335 Series professional intaglio mezzotint rockers are manufactured from high carbon steel and are world-renowned for their high quality.

17.78 cm long stained birch handle.

By working with a rocking motion on a copper or zinc plate, burrs are created, forming a uniform texture that traps ink to produce gradients and rich, velvety black tones.

With these mezzotint rockers (berceaux), you will achieve a technique unrivalled by any other engraving process.

Available in different widths and line densities every 2.54 cm to suit different levels of detail and finishes.