This is the foundation of what is called mezzotint engraving, which.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rembrandt and His Works Comprising a Short Account of His Life; with a Critical Examination into His Principles and Practice of Design, Light, Shade, and Colour. Illustrated by Examples from the Etchings of Rembrandt.] Reference

A mezzotint is a print, and a.    From Wordnik.com.  [FreakyTrigger] Reference

A mezzotint is also usually made on a copper plate.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing] Reference

Young, John (1755 – 1825): mezzotint engraver and etcher.    From Wordnik.com.  [Index of People] Reference

She is portrayed here in a Kininger mezzotint after Guerin, 1804.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fanny Baronin Von Arnstein.] Reference

A coloured mezzotint was engraved by William Turner Davey in 1861.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-12-01] Reference

Then there were photographs from the Greeks, and a mezzotint from Sir.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jacob's Room] Reference

A man buys a piece of artwork, a mezzotint, that has a story to tell.    From Wordnik.com.  [Some Halloween Treats… « Skulls in the Stars] Reference

Steep mountains are painted in mezzotint colors that pop against deep blue skies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference

As a mimetic device, even mezzotint engraving still had much room for improvement.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe] Reference

A feature of mezzotint engraving is that its details depend on series of dots or small marks.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe] Reference

Engravings best suited to this style of painting are mezzotint or aquatint, though fine lithographs are used.    From Wordnik.com.  [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference

The method of printing etchings, mezzotint, and other intaglio plates is the same to-day as it was in the time of Rembrandt and Durer.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing] Reference

'STERNES'S ROOM, NO. 31,' with its mezzotint, after Sir.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg] Reference

"I made a successful experiment in sandpaper mezzotint.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Philip Gilbert Hamerton An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His Wife, 1858-1894] Reference

An admirable mezzotint by Richard Earlom was issued in 1811.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles] Reference

Derbyshire, was engraved in mezzotint by G.F. Storm in 1846.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles] Reference

The other is a mezzotint published in 1826 but is not on display.    From Wordnik.com.  [Refinance 2nd Mortgage] Reference

On the walls, engravings; mostly Piranesis and mezzotint portraits.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pygmalion] Reference

John Harrington was a high light against the mezzotint of his surroundings.    From Wordnik.com.  [An American Politician] Reference

Mr. Pelham was a portrait painter and a mezzotint engraver of unusual merit.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture] Reference

Above all, the appeal of engraving, mezzotint, and etching is to the refined.    From Wordnik.com.  [Promenades of an Impressionist] Reference

Whether Hogarth did or did not do the sketch for the mezzotint engraving called.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the Four Georges, Volume II (of 4)] Reference

Stubbs's old mezzotint of Eclipse hangs over my desk, and Herring's portrait of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Autocrat of the Breakfast Table] Reference

The second (S. 302), Turner's work in mezzotint; both masters doing their best.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lectures on Art Delivered before the University of Oxford in Hilary term, 1870] Reference

A set of the mezzotint portraits, which are large and well executed, is in the John.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I France and England in North America] Reference

By a similar analogy the engraving or mezzotint might be described as a reversed picture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Promenades of an Impressionist] Reference

The father, Mr Arthur Francis, was locally known as a talented amateur engraver in mezzotint.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ghost Stories of an Antiquary] Reference

You will see that it is composed of a firm etching in line, with mezzotint shadow laid over it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing] Reference

From the mezzotint by Charles Turner, after the painting by Samuel Lane, in the possession of Lady.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 2] Reference