CADIEUX & DEVOUX (Amer.). Publishers of a medal of St. Anne de Beaupré, Canada.
Source: Biographical dictionary of medallists; coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, ancient and modern, with references to their works B.C. 500-A.D. 1900; compiled by L. Forrer, London 1904
Source: Biographical dictionary of medallists; coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, ancient and modern, with references to their works B.C. 500-A.D. 1900; compiled by L. Forrer, London 1904
BRIGANDINIER, HENRI
BRIGANDINIER, HENRI (French). Goldsmith, and Coin-engraver at the Mint of Nancy, 1503-1505. He was a native of Bar. The document appointing Brigandinier to the office of Mint-engraver is worded as follows : "Don á l'office de tailleur en la Monnoye de Nancey pour Henry Brigandinnier, orfebvre, en en deschargeant BALTHASAR, autreffois tailleur de la dite Monnoye, lequei, par force de maladie, est tombé en paralisie, en facon que possible ne luy seroit exercer le dit office. Ledit don fait par le ...
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BRIGANDINIER, HENRI (French). Goldsmith, and Coin-engraver at the Mint of Nancy, 1503-1505. He was a native of Bar. The document appointing Brigandinier to the office of Mint-engraver is worded as follows : "Don á l'office de tailleur en la Monnoye de Nancey pour Henry Brigandinnier, orfebvre, en en deschargeant BALTHASAR, autreffois tailleur de la dite Monnoye, lequei, par force de maladie, est tombé en paralisie, en facon que possible ne luy seroit exercer le dit office. Ledit don fait par le ...
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BRICHAUT, AUGUSTE
BRICHAUT, AUGUSTE (Belg.). Editor of medals, jettons, unofficial pattern pieces, etc., amongst which are : Ferdinand Philip, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha ; — Edouard van Hende of Lille, 1882; — P. Mailliet, the author of a work on Obsidional coins; — Van den Peereboom; — Commemoration of the unveiling of a statue to Linn?sus ; — Pattern Dollar of Queen Ranavalo III. of Madagascar (illustrated); — Pattern Five Francs of the Comte de Chambord; — Fifth Centenary of the Discovery of America; — Christop...
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BRICHAUT, AUGUSTE (Belg.). Editor of medals, jettons, unofficial pattern pieces, etc., amongst which are : Ferdinand Philip, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha ; — Edouard van Hende of Lille, 1882; — P. Mailliet, the author of a work on Obsidional coins; — Van den Peereboom; — Commemoration of the unveiling of a statue to Linn?sus ; — Pattern Dollar of Queen Ranavalo III. of Madagascar (illustrated); — Pattern Five Francs of the Comte de Chambord; — Fifth Centenary of the Discovery of America; — Christop...
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BRIOSCO, ANDREA
BRIOSCO, ANDREA (Ital.). Surnamed RICCIO. Goldsmith, Sculptor, and Medallist of Padua; born in 1470, died in 1532. The following medals are by him : — Portrait-medallion of himself, with the obv. legend ANDREAS. CRISPVS . PATAVINVS . AEREVM . DI.ANT. CANDELABRVM . F . ; — Girolamo Cornaro and his consort Elena ; — Lodovico and Gianpaolo Podocataro ; — Elisabetta Quirini daughter of the Venetian Francesco Quirini, &c. This artist was also an architect; he built the Church of Santa Giustina at Pad...
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BRIOSCO, ANDREA (Ital.). Surnamed RICCIO. Goldsmith, Sculptor, and Medallist of Padua; born in 1470, died in 1532. The following medals are by him : — Portrait-medallion of himself, with the obv. legend ANDREAS. CRISPVS . PATAVINVS . AEREVM . DI.ANT. CANDELABRVM . F . ; — Girolamo Cornaro and his consort Elena ; — Lodovico and Gianpaolo Podocataro ; — Elisabetta Quirini daughter of the Venetian Francesco Quirini, &c. This artist was also an architect; he built the Church of Santa Giustina at Pad...
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BRIOT, DIDIER
BRIOT, DIDIER (French). A merchant of Damblain (Vosges), father of Nicholas Briot. In 1608, he leased, for a period of ten or twelve years the Mint of Charleville, which then belonged to the Duke Charles de Nevers ; but three years after, he was dispossessed of his office, and retired to Sedan, where he obtained the right of coinage from the Duke of Bouillon. He had two sons : Isaac and Nicholas, of whom I shall give further details. Bibliography. — F. Mazerolle, Nicolas Briot, médailleur et méc...
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BRIOT, DIDIER (French). A merchant of Damblain (Vosges), father of Nicholas Briot. In 1608, he leased, for a period of ten or twelve years the Mint of Charleville, which then belonged to the Duke Charles de Nevers ; but three years after, he was dispossessed of his office, and retired to Sedan, where he obtained the right of coinage from the Duke of Bouillon. He had two sons : Isaac and Nicholas, of whom I shall give further details. Bibliography. — F. Mazerolle, Nicolas Briot, médailleur et méc...
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