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:
Tomkins, Peltro William
Draughtsman:
Ansell, Charles
(After)
Publisher:
Matthews, James
Printmaker:
Unknown
Printmaker:
Ward, William
(Possibly after)
Printmaker:
Baldrey, John
Draughtsman:
Bunbury, Henry William
(After)
Publisher:
Dickinson, William
Printmaker:
Bartolozzi, Francesco
Publisher:
Ernst, George
Draughtsman:
Ramberg, Johann Heinrich
(After)
Printmaker:
Knight, Charles
Publisher:
Diemar, Emanuel Mathias
Painter:
Morland, George
(After)
Printmaker:
Tomkins, Peltro William
Painter:
Bigg, William Redmore
(After)
Publisher:
Watts, Simon
Printmaker:
Unknown
Publisher:
Smith, John Raphael
Draughtsman:
Hoppner, John
(After)
Printmaker:
Ward, James
(Attributed)
Painter:
Hoppner, John
(Possibly after)
Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker:
Bartolozzi, Francesco
Publisher:
Diemar, Emanuel Mathias
Benwell, John Hodges
(After)
Printmaker:
Bartolozzi, Francesco
Publisher:
Diemar, Emanuel Mathias
Painter:
Benwell, John Hodges
(After)
Printmaker:
Watson, Caroline
Publisher:
Shirreff, Charles
Painter:
Shirreff, Charles
(After)
Printmaker:
Simon, Jean Pierre
Publisher:
Boydell, Josiah
Publisher:
Boydell, John
Painter:
Opie, John
(After)
Printmaker:
Short, Frank, Sir
Painter:
Sargent, John Singer
(After)
Printer:
Cope, S.C.
Printmaker:
Lewis, Frederick Christian I
Draughtsman:
Newton, Gilbert Stuart
(After)
Printmaker:
Taylor, Charles (printmaker)
Painter:
Shelley, Samuel
(After)
Publisher:
Taylor, C
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