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:
Holl, William II
Publisher:
Fraser, James
Painter:
Ward, George Raphael
(After)
Publisher:
Ryley, R & Co.
Printmaker:
Williamson, Thomas
Publisher:
Cribb, Robert
Painter:
Reynolds, Joshua
(After)
Printmaker: Gingell, William (Attributed)
Printmaker:
Legrand, Paul
Publisher:
Legrand, Paul
Draughtsman:
Tassaert, Octave
(After)
Printmaker:
Unknown
Painter:
Galard, Gustave de
(After)
Printmaker:
Fry, William Thomas
Publisher:
Boys, Thomas
Painter:
Turner, Francis Calcraft
(After)
Printmaker:
Thomson, James (C18th)
Painter:
Drummond, Samuel
(After)
Printmaker:
Artlett, Richard Austin
Painter:
Winterhalter, Franz Xaver
(After)
Publisher:
Graves, Henry
Printmaker:
Vendramini, Giovanni (John)
Publisher:
Vendramini, Giovanni (John)
Draughtsman:
Ströhling, Peter Edward
(After)
Printmaker:
Vendramini, Giovanni (John)
Publisher:
Vendramini, Giovanni (John)
Draughtsman:
Ströhling, Peter Edward
(After)
Printmaker:
Vendramini, Giovanni (John)
Draughtsman:
Ströhling, Peter Edward
(After)
Printmaker:
Picart, Charles
Painter:
Wright, John (c. 1745-1820)
(After)
Printmaker:
Cook, Henry Richard
Painter:
Dyck, Anthony van
(After)
Printmaker:
Vendramini, Giovanni (John)
Draughtsman:
Ströhling, Peter Edward
(After)
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