C. HEDLINGER. Swiss Medallist, who worked at Stockholm, St. Petersburg, and elsewhere, † 1771.
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
BRENNER, VICTOR DAVID
BRENNER, VICTOR DAVID (Amer.). Contemporary Medallist, born at Shavly (Russia) of American parents ; began as a Seal-engraver with his father at the age of fourteen. From 1888 till late in 1890 he practised as a Jewellery-engraver and metal type-cutter. In 1890 he went to New York, came back to Paris in 1899 for the purpose of studying and became a pupil of Louis Oscar Roty. He is now permanently established at New York, and is a Member of the American Numismatic & Archaeological Society of New ...
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BRENNER, VICTOR DAVID (Amer.). Contemporary Medallist, born at Shavly (Russia) of American parents ; began as a Seal-engraver with his father at the age of fourteen. From 1888 till late in 1890 he practised as a Jewellery-engraver and metal type-cutter. In 1890 he went to New York, came back to Paris in 1899 for the purpose of studying and became a pupil of Louis Oscar Roty. He is now permanently established at New York, and is a Member of the American Numismatic & Archaeological Society of New ...
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BRERNER, JOHN
BRERNER, JOHN (Brit.). London Goldsmith, under the reign of Henry V.In common with Bartholomew Goldbeter, John Paddeslie, and John Derlyngton, he was ordered "to make weights for the noble, half-noble, and farthing of gold, sufficient for the several cities and boroughs ; and to form ten puncheons for each weight, five of them with the impression of a crown, and the other five with a fleur-de-lis and to bring the weights, when stamped, to the council ". Bibliography. — Ruding, Annals of the coin...
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BRERNER, JOHN (Brit.). London Goldsmith, under the reign of Henry V.In common with Bartholomew Goldbeter, John Paddeslie, and John Derlyngton, he was ordered "to make weights for the noble, half-noble, and farthing of gold, sufficient for the several cities and boroughs ; and to form ten puncheons for each weight, five of them with the impression of a crown, and the other five with a fleur-de-lis and to bring the weights, when stamped, to the council ". Bibliography. — Ruding, Annals of the coin...
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BRETON, HERCULE LE
BRETON, HERCULE LE (French). Medallist of the latter part of Louis XIV. 's reign. He contributed with Thomas Bernard, Henri Roussel, Joseph Roettier, Jean Mauger, and others, to the Medallic series of Louis XIV. His best works date between 1685 and 1714. His signature is H. B. or BRETON in full. The following medals were engraved by him : 1692. King holding seal; — Capture of Rosas; — 1698. First Flemish War; — Capture of Tortosa; — 1693. Young bust of the King; — 1698. Taking of Limburg; — Homa...
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BRETON, HERCULE LE (French). Medallist of the latter part of Louis XIV. 's reign. He contributed with Thomas Bernard, Henri Roussel, Joseph Roettier, Jean Mauger, and others, to the Medallic series of Louis XIV. His best works date between 1685 and 1714. His signature is H. B. or BRETON in full. The following medals were engraved by him : 1692. King holding seal; — Capture of Rosas; — 1698. First Flemish War; — Capture of Tortosa; — 1693. Young bust of the King; — 1698. Taking of Limburg; — Homa...
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BREUER, JOHANN GEOR
BREUER, JOHANN GEORG (Germ.). Medallist, Mint-master, and Engraver at Brunswick, 1675-1685 . Among his best medals, that on the Death of John George II. of Saxony and another with the portrait of General von Rabenhaupt certainly display a talent above the average. Breuer worked for the Dukes of Brunswick and Saxe-Weissenfels; he also resided for some time in Sweden and while there cut a number of medals illustrating the reign of Charles XI. His coin issues are generally signed J. G. B. In the Re...
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BREUER, JOHANN GEORG (Germ.). Medallist, Mint-master, and Engraver at Brunswick, 1675-1685 . Among his best medals, that on the Death of John George II. of Saxony and another with the portrait of General von Rabenhaupt certainly display a talent above the average. Breuer worked for the Dukes of Brunswick and Saxe-Weissenfels; he also resided for some time in Sweden and while there cut a number of medals illustrating the reign of Charles XI. His coin issues are generally signed J. G. B. In the Re...
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