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:
Wass, Charles Wentworth
Painter:
Ross, William Charles
(After)
Printmaker:
Robinson, John Henry
Painter:
Phillips, Thomas
(After)
Printmaker:
Unknown
Painter:
Kneller, Godfrey, baronet
(Possibly after?)
Painter:
Beale, Mary
(Possibly after?)
Printmaker:
Wilson, George (18thC)
Publisher:
Ashton, Sarah
Printmaker:
Blake, William
Painter:
Morland, George
(After)
Publisher:
Smith, J. R.
Printmaker:
Blake, William
Draughtsman:
Morland, George
(After)
Publisher:
Macklin, H.
Printmaker:
Blake, William
Painter:
Watteau, Jean Antoine
(After)
Publisher:
Macklin, H.
Printmaker:
Blake, William
Painter:
Cosway, Richard
(After)
Publisher:
Gibbs, H.
Printmaker:
Bartolozzi, Francesco
Draughtsman:
Lawrence, Thomas
(After)
Printmaker:
Blake, William
(Formerly attributed)
Printmaker:
Wilkin, Charles
Draughtsman:
Hoppner, John
(After)
Publisher:
Wilkin, Charles
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