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:
Knight, Charles
Publisher:
Knight, Charles
Painter:
Romney, George
(After)
Printmaker:
Smith, John Raphael
Painter:
Smith, John Raphael
(After)
Publisher:
Smith, John Raphael
Printmaker:
Soiron, François David
Painter:
Morland, George
(After)
Publisher:
Gaugain, Thomas
Printmaker:
Soiron, François David
Painter:
Morland, George
(After)
Publisher:
Gaugain, Thomas
Printmaker:
Paye, Richard Morton
Publisher:
Paye, Richard Morton
Painter:
Dance-Holland, Nathaniel
(After)
Printmaker:
Bartolozzi, Francesco
Draughtsman:
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista
(After)
Printmaker:
Beisson, François Joseph Étienne
Painter:
Schall, Jean Frédéric
(After)
Printmaker:
Wray, P.
Draughtsman:
Ryley, Charles Reuben
(Possibly after)
Printmaker:
Marcenay de Ghuy, Antoine de
Publisher:
Marcenay de Ghuy, Antoine de
Publisher:
Wille, Johann Georg
Printmaker:
Vérité, Jean Baptiste
Draughtsman:
Dabos, Jeanne
(Possibly after)
Publisher:
Vérité, Jean Baptiste
Printmaker:
Vérité, Jean Baptiste
Publisher:
Vérité, Jean Baptiste
Printmaker:
Unknown
Publisher:
Sewell, John
Printmaker:
Unknown
Draughtsman:
Vernet, Carle
(After)
Printmaker:
Thomson, James (C18th)
Draughtsman:
Wageman, Thomas Charles
(After)
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