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mezzotinter|ˈmɛdzəʊ-, -ts-, ˈmɛzəʊtɪntə(r)|
[f. mezzotint n. + -er1.]
One who engraves or is skilled in mezzotint.
1763H. Walpole Catal. Engravers (1765) 116 Mr. John Smith 1700. The best mezzotinter that has appeared, who united softness with strength, and finishing with freedom. Ibid. 130 John Faber junr...was the next mezzotinter in merit to Smith. 1895Daily News 25 Nov. 3/6 Such an etcher or mezzotinter as Mr. Frank Short. 1902A. Whitman (title) British Mezzotinters, Valentine Green. |