Stipple

Scope note

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.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300053239

Broader Terms used

<etching (printmaking process)>

Term used for

engraving, stipple (printmaking process)
stipple-engraved
stipple-engraving
stipple (printmaking process)
stipple engraving

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Indifferent society

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

A Chop-House

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Dickinson, William
Draughtsman: Bunbury, Henry William (After)

The Coffee-House

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Dickinson, William
Draughtsman: Bunbury, Henry William (After)

Frances Isabella Ker Gordon, Daughter of Lord and Lady Wm. Gordon

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Simon, Jean Pierre
Painter: Reynolds, Joshua (After)

Philibert, comte de Gramont

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Clamp, R.
Painter: Harding, Sylvester (After)

An image of Trade card

Trade card of E. M. Diemar, Printseller & Publisher, London

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Choffard, Pierre Philippe

An image of Trade card

Trade card of Rudolph Ackermann, Printseller & draughtsman, London

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Jean-Sifrein Maury

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Pitou
Draughtsman: Delaplace, Jacques (After)

English Beauty

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rowlandson, Thomas

Les Croyables, au Péron

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Tresca, Salvatore

Portrait of John Elwes

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Chapman, John

S.r Robert Gordon of Straloch

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Harding, Edward

Portrait of William Chiffinch

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Clamp, R.
Publisher: Evans, E.
Draughtsman: Harding, Sylvester (After)

Portrait of Ralph Thoresby

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Baker, Joseph
Painter: Vertue, George (After)

Portrait of Robert John Thornton

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Freeman, Samuel
Painter: Newton, William John (After)

William Viscount Brouncker

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Draughtsman: Evelyn, John (After)

Portrait of Ralph Thoresby

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Swaine, John

Portrait of James Culross

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cochran, John

Portrait of Thomas Martin

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Audinet, Philip
Painter: Bardwell, Thomas (After)

John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Harding, Sylvester

The Right Rev.d Beilby Porteus DD

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Harding, Edward
Publisher: Sewell, John
Painter: Burch the Younger, H. (After)

Portrait of Thomas Martyn

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vendramini, Giovanni (John)
Painter: Russell, John (After)

Folding fan commemorating the marriage of George, Prince of Wales, and Caroline of Brunswick

Maker(s)

Maker: Sudlow's Fan Warehouse

An image of Print

S. A. J. la Grande Duchesse Marie

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Mécou, André Joseph
Painter: Benner, Henri (After)

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