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:
Hicks, Robert
Publisher:
Fisher, Son & Co.
Painter:
Reynolds, Joshua
(After)
Printmaker:
Unknown
Publisher:
Sherwood, Neely & Jones
Printmaker:
Facius, Georg Sigmund
Painter:
Briggs, Henry Perronet
(After)
Publisher:
Facius, Georg Sigmund
Printmaker:
Fiessinger, Franz Gabriel
Painter:
Guerin, Jean Urbain
(After)
Printmaker:
Fry, William Thomas
Draughtsman:
Le Brun, Charles
(After)
Publisher:
Knight, Charles
Printmaker:
Facius, Georg Sigmund
Painter:
Briggs, Henry Perronet
(After)
Publisher:
Facius, Georg Sigmund
Printmaker:
Godby, James
Draughtsman:
Scott, Edmund
(After)
Publisher:
Austin, William
Printmaker:
Holl, William I
Printmaker:
Tassaert, Philippe Joseph
(After)
Publisher:
Knight, Charles
Printmaker:
Herhan, Élisabeth G.
Painter:
Guerin, Jean Urbain
(After)
Printmaker:
Picart, Charles
Draughtsman:
Craig, William Marshall
(After)
Publisher:
Boydell, John
Publisher:
Boydell, Josiah
Printmaker:
Smith, Benjamin
Printmaker:
Leney, William Satchwell
Printmaker:
Simon, Jean Pierre
Printmaker:
Watson, Caroline
Printmaker:
Schiavonetti, Luigi
Printmaker:
Ryder, Thomas
Printmaker:
Taylor, Isaac, II
Printmaker:
Middiman, Samuel
Printmaker:
Facius, Georg Sigmund
Printmaker:
Facius, Johann Gottlieb
Printmaker:
Hellyer, Thomas
Printmaker:
Caldwall, James
Printmaker:
Legat, Francis
Printmaker:
Skelton, William
Printmaker:
Collyer, Joseph
Printmaker:
Scriven, Edward
Printmaker:
Kirk, Thomas
Printmaker:
Burke, Thomas
Printmaker:
Earlom, Richard
Printmaker:
Sharp, William
Printmaker:
Gaugain, Thomas
Printmaker:
Ogborne, John I
Printmaker:
Thew, Robert
Painter:
Various
(After)
Printmaker:
Evans, William
Publisher:
Lane, William
Draughtsman:
Lane, William
(After)
Printmaker:
Godby, James
Publisher:
Cadell & Davies
Draughtsman:
Evans, William
(After)
Painter:
Phillips, Thomas
(After)
Printmaker:
Scriven, Edward
Publisher:
Cadell & Davies
Draughtsman:
Jackson, John
(After)
Painter:
Reynolds, Joshua
(After)
Printmaker:
Shenton, Henry Chawner I
Publisher:
Jones & Co.
Painter:
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
(After)
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