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:
Condé, Jean
Painter:
Cosway, Richard
(After)
Publisher:
Bell, John (publisher)
Printmaker:
Stanier, Robert
Draughtsman:
Stocker
(After)
Publisher:
Dickinson, William
Publisher:
Simpson, Thomas (C18th)
Publisher:
Stanier, Robert
Printmaker:
Unknown
Publisher:
Wilson, George (18thC)
Printmaker:
Unknown
Publisher:
Ashton, Sarah
Draughtsman:
Wilson, George (18thC)
(After)
Printmaker:
Scott, Edmund
Publisher:
Ryland, Mary
Draughtsman:
Stothard, Thomas
(After)
Printmaker:
Unknown
Publisher:
Poggi, Antonio Cesare
Printmaker:
Unknown
Publisher:
Wilson, George (18thC)
Printmaker:
Unknown
Publisher:
Wilson, George (18thC)
Printmaker:
Earlom, Richard
Publisher:
Boydell, John
Draughtsman:
Farington, Joseph
(After)
Painter:
Snyders, Frans
(After)
Painter:
Boeckhorst, Jan
(After)
Printmaker:
Tomkins, Peltro William
Painter:
Bigg, William Redmore
(After)
Publisher:
Watts, Simon
Printmaker:
Vazquez, José
Draughtsman:
Esteve, Agustín
(After)
Painter:
Mor, Anthonis
(After)
Printmaker:
Cheesman, Thomas
Publisher:
Bovi, Mariano
Painter:
Reynolds, Joshua
(After)
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