sculpsit

American  

[skoolp-sit, skuhlp-sit] / ˈskʊlp sɪt, ˈskʌlp sɪt /

verb

Latin.

1. he engraved, carved, or sculptured (it); she engraved, carved, or sculptured (it). sc.

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sculpsit British  

/ ˈskʌlpsɪt /

1. he (or she) sculptured it: an inscription following the artist's name on a sculpture

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sculpsit

The legend A. W. F. sculpsit was engraved on the narrow margin; and there was no further inscription.

From Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes)

"F. Bonneville del. et sculpsit" is its whole history.

From The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England by Conway, Moncure Daniel

Underneath it and hanging down over the table is a print representing an engraver of precious stones at work with these words: Pompadour sculpsit.

From Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers by Singleton, Esther

George Mountaine, Bishop of London; G.Y. sculpsit; very fine and rare.

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

However, is it quite proper that the maker of a tone process plate should sign it as is done here Petit sculpsit?

From The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 by Various