sculpsit
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin.
Noun[edit]
sculpsit (plural sculpsits)
- An inscription indicating the identity of the person who created a sculpture.
See also[edit]
Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
sculpsit
Usage notes[edit]
Used across Western Europe in the early modern period to note the creator of the plate used for an engraving.
Alternative forms[edit]
Coordinate terms[edit]
- (printing, art) invēnit, dēlīneāvit
References[edit]
- Frank Weitenkampf (1909), How to Appreciate Prints