Printmaking process that achieves tonal areas by making short flicks or dots in an etching gorund, sometimes in combination with etched lines. For 15th-century process of making relief-printed engravings with stippled areas, use "dotted manner."
This term has 982 records attributed within our system.
AAT
Technique
300053239
engraving, stipple (printmaking process)
stipple-engraved
stipple-engraving
stipple (printmaking process)
stipple engraving
14yrs ago
Printmaker:
Finden, William
Publisher:
Moxon, Edward
Draughtsman:
Baily, Edward Hodges
(After)
Printmaker:
Scriven, Edward
Publisher:
Knight, Charles
Painter:
Russell, John
(After)
Printmaker:
Dean, Thomas Anthony
Painter:
Saunders, George Lethbridge (not G. Sandars)
(After)
Printmaker:
Ridley, William
Publisher:
Thornton, Robert John
Painter:
Russell, John
(After)
Printmaker:
Fry, William Thomas
Painter:
Phillips, Thomas
(After)
Printmaker:
Lingée, Charles Louis
Designer:
Cooper, Richard II
Draughtsman:
Isabey, Jean Baptiste
(After)
Printmaker:
Thomson, James (C18th)
Painter:
Hoppner, John
(After)
Printmaker:
Holl, Francis
Publisher:
Whittaker, G. & W.B.
Painter:
Martin, David
(After)
Printmaker:
Fry, William Thomas
Painter:
Gainsborough, Thomas
(After)
Printmaker:
Thomson, James (C18th)
Publisher:
Fisher, Son & Co.
Painter:
Lawrence, Thomas
(After)
Printmaker:
Holl, Francis
Publisher:
Blackie & Son
Painter:
Reynolds, Joshua
(After)
Printmaker:
Cochran, John
Publisher:
Fisher, Son & Co.
Painter:
Lane, Samuel
(After)
Printmaker:
Cook, Henry Richard
Publisher:
Fisher, Son & Co.
Painter:
Ramsay, Allan I
(After)
Printmaker:
Thomson, James (C18th)
Publisher:
Fisher, Son & Co.
Painter:
Pyne, William Henry
(After)
Printmaker:
Fry, William Thomas
Painter:
Masquerier, John James
(After)
Printmaker:
Thielcke, H. D.
Painter:
Kneller, Godfrey, baronet
(After)
Printmaker:
Haughton, Moses II
Publisher:
Johnson, Joseph
Painter:
Rawlinson, James
(After)
Printmaker:
Alpin, Mr.
Publisher:
Jones & Co.
Painter:
Wright, John (c. 1745-1820)
(After)
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