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A sketch is a rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not intended as a finished work, often consisting of a multitude of overlapping lines.
Sketches are inexpensive and allow the artist to try out different ideas before committing to an expensive and time consuming painting or fresco.
Graphite pencils being a relatively new invention, the artists of the Renaissance made sketches using a silver stylus on specially prepared paper (known as silverpoint), with results similar to a modern pencil sketch, or used charcoal, chalk, or pen-and-ink.