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The earliest example of metal cut is the 15th-century technique called dotted manner, or manière criblée, from its characteristic use of dots to form the design. Perhaps the most original use of the metal cut was that of the English poet and artist William Blake (1757–1827). Citations MLA Style: "metal cut." Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Encyclopædia Britannica, 2011. Web. 16 Jan. 2011. . APA Style: metal cut. (2011). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/377532/metal-cut * About Us * Privacy Policy * Terms of Use * RSS Feeds * E-mail Updates * Contact Us * Advertise with Us * Games * MORE... Help Britannica illustrate this topic/article. 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