CATTOIR, JOSEPH (Belg.). Copper-plate engraver and Medallist , one of the competitors for the post of Engraver at the Brussels Mint; in 1775, when van Berckhel was elected.
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
CALSTER, PIERRE VAN DER
CALSTER, PIERRE VAN DER (Belg.). Goldsmith of Louvain; died there in 1405 . He appears to have been Engraver of the coins, or die-cutter (ysersnyder) at the Mint of that city. In 1404, he was paid 3 livres 2 sous 10 deniers for some patterns of Gold Couronnes and Peters, Rhenish Florins, Double and Single Moutons, Silver Peters and Botdragers, which he executed at the request of the Duchess Johanna. His tools were sold by his widow, in 1405, to Henry Van Velpe, Engraver at the Mint of Antwerp, f...
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CALSTER, PIERRE VAN DER (Belg.). Goldsmith of Louvain; died there in 1405 . He appears to have been Engraver of the coins, or die-cutter (ysersnyder) at the Mint of that city. In 1404, he was paid 3 livres 2 sous 10 deniers for some patterns of Gold Couronnes and Peters, Rhenish Florins, Double and Single Moutons, Silver Peters and Botdragers, which he executed at the request of the Duchess Johanna. His tools were sold by his widow, in 1405, to Henry Van Velpe, Engraver at the Mint of Antwerp, f...
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CALUWAERTS, FRANCOIS
CALUWAERTS, FRANCOIS (Belg.). Seal-engraver, whose name is variously spelt Calluwaerts, Calluwaert, Caluart, Calewaert, Caluwaert, or Caluwaerts. He is mentioned in a document, dated 1597; the year of his death is 1647. He worked for Cardinal Albert, who was Governor of the Netherlands in 1596, and engraved his seal ; on the marriage of Albert with the Infanta Isabella, be took the title or Engraver of the Archdukes' seals and signets. In 1603, he was paid the sum of 229 florins 40 gros for a se...
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CALUWAERTS, FRANCOIS (Belg.). Seal-engraver, whose name is variously spelt Calluwaerts, Calluwaert, Caluart, Calewaert, Caluwaert, or Caluwaerts. He is mentioned in a document, dated 1597; the year of his death is 1647. He worked for Cardinal Albert, who was Governor of the Netherlands in 1596, and engraved his seal ; on the marriage of Albert with the Infanta Isabella, be took the title or Engraver of the Archdukes' seals and signets. In 1603, he was paid the sum of 229 florins 40 gros for a se...
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CAMBI, GASPERO
CAMBI, GASPERO (Ital.). Medallist; worked betwen 1496 and 1577. He sometimes signed his works : GAS. CAM. or GAS. CAMBI. He was attached to the court of Pope Clement VIII., for whom he executed several medals : AN . V . R. Christ and his apostles; — AN . VI . R. One of the apostles addressing Jesus; — 1598. The Pope seated receiving an olive-branch from the City of Ferrara; — Same year R. River-god (the Pô) reclining; — Same year. R. Cross on summit of hill; — 1599 R. Christ and his apostles. Bi...
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CAMBI, GASPERO (Ital.). Medallist; worked betwen 1496 and 1577. He sometimes signed his works : GAS. CAM. or GAS. CAMBI. He was attached to the court of Pope Clement VIII., for whom he executed several medals : AN . V . R. Christ and his apostles; — AN . VI . R. One of the apostles addressing Jesus; — 1598. The Pope seated receiving an olive-branch from the City of Ferrara; — Same year R. River-god (the Pô) reclining; — Same year. R. Cross on summit of hill; — 1599 R. Christ and his apostles. Bi...
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CAMELIO
CAMELIO, surname of VITTORE GAMBELLO (Ital.). Venetian Sculptor, Goldsmith, Coin-engraver, Founder, and Medallist, 1460 † 1539. His father, Antonio da San Zaccario Vittore, and brother, Briamonte, were both Goldsmiths. Camelio's artistic career ranges from 1484 to 1523, his first known medal being that of Pope Sixtus IV., 1484, and the last mention made of him is dated 1523, and relates to his medal of Andrea Gritti. In 1506, Camelio was appointed "Maestro delle Stampe nella Zecca " to engrave t...
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CAMELIO, surname of VITTORE GAMBELLO (Ital.). Venetian Sculptor, Goldsmith, Coin-engraver, Founder, and Medallist, 1460 † 1539. His father, Antonio da San Zaccario Vittore, and brother, Briamonte, were both Goldsmiths. Camelio's artistic career ranges from 1484 to 1523, his first known medal being that of Pope Sixtus IV., 1484, and the last mention made of him is dated 1523, and relates to his medal of Andrea Gritti. In 1506, Camelio was appointed "Maestro delle Stampe nella Zecca " to engrave t...
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