COINCTE, NICOLAS LE (French). Mint-master at Paris, 1512.
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
Mint master:
In medieval and early modern Germany, the Münzmeister ("mint master", the Latin term is monetarius) was the director or administrator of a mint, a moneyer with responsibility for the minting of coins, or specie. His duties were defined differently at different locations and ages.
CARRIER DE BELLEUZE, ALBERT ERNEST
CARRIER DE BELLEUZE, ALBERT ERNEST (French). Sculptor and Medallist; pupil of David d'Angers; born at Aisny-le-Château (Aisne) in 1824; entered the École des Beaux-Arts in 1840. He is the author of a number of fine medallions, executed in the style of his master : M. Pequenot ; — Auguste Ca?n ; — Moliére, etc. Between 1851 and 1882, he has exhibited almost every year at the Salon, and the latest work we possess a record of, is his statue of Camille Desmoulins, at the Palais-Royal, executed in 18...
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CARRIER DE BELLEUZE, ALBERT ERNEST (French). Sculptor and Medallist; pupil of David d'Angers; born at Aisny-le-Château (Aisne) in 1824; entered the École des Beaux-Arts in 1840. He is the author of a number of fine medallions, executed in the style of his master : M. Pequenot ; — Auguste Ca?n ; — Moliére, etc. Between 1851 and 1882, he has exhibited almost every year at the Salon, and the latest work we possess a record of, is his statue of Camille Desmoulins, at the Palais-Royal, executed in 18...
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CARTAUX, F.
CARTAUX, F. (French). Contemporary Medallist, residing at Paris. His name appears on a medal struck in 1889 to commemorate the “F?te des Vignerons " at Vevey, and on an advertising jeton of M. C. Defailly of Geneva, 1896. He also struck a medal to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Republic of Neuchatel, 1898, and several Portrait-medals and badges of President Kruger, 1900. Bibliography. — Revue suisse de Numismatique, 1892, p. 187; 1898, p. 186. — Stroehlin et Dr Ladé, Catalogue de deux c...
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CARTAUX, F. (French). Contemporary Medallist, residing at Paris. His name appears on a medal struck in 1889 to commemorate the “F?te des Vignerons " at Vevey, and on an advertising jeton of M. C. Defailly of Geneva, 1896. He also struck a medal to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Republic of Neuchatel, 1898, and several Portrait-medals and badges of President Kruger, 1900. Bibliography. — Revue suisse de Numismatique, 1892, p. 187; 1898, p. 186. — Stroehlin et Dr Ladé, Catalogue de deux c...
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CARTELLIER, PIERRE
CARTELLIER, PIERRE (French). Sculptor, born at Paris, 1757, died there in 1831 . He was a pupil of Charles Antoine Bridan. Some Portrait-medallions exist by this artist, who produced the fine equestrian statue of Louis XIV. in the centre of the court of Versailles Palace, and the beautiful statue of Napoleon I., in imperial costume. He trained several pupils who became famous : Rude, Petitot, Roman, Nanteuil, the two Seures, Demier, Lemaire, Dumont, Lancot, Jalley, Desb?ufs, &c. Bibliography. — ...
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CARTELLIER, PIERRE (French). Sculptor, born at Paris, 1757, died there in 1831 . He was a pupil of Charles Antoine Bridan. Some Portrait-medallions exist by this artist, who produced the fine equestrian statue of Louis XIV. in the centre of the court of Versailles Palace, and the beautiful statue of Napoleon I., in imperial costume. He trained several pupils who became famous : Rude, Petitot, Roman, Nanteuil, the two Seures, Demier, Lemaire, Dumont, Lancot, Jalley, Desb?ufs, &c. Bibliography. — ...
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CARTER, CHARLES FREDERICK
CARTER, CHARLES FREDERICK (Brit.). Medallist of the nineteenth century, born at Birmingham in 1805. He was a pupil of Halliday. The following medals are his best known productions : The Keith prize medal; — Napier of Murchiston, inventor of logarithms, 1617; — The Dobbie-Smith prize medal ; Dugald Stewart ; — Another, Professor Colin Maclaurin ; — The Brisbane medal of the Royal Socie y ; — Sir Thomas Brisbane of Brisbane ; — The Neill medal of the same society, Dr Patrick Neill ; &c. This Medal...
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CARTER, CHARLES FREDERICK (Brit.). Medallist of the nineteenth century, born at Birmingham in 1805. He was a pupil of Halliday. The following medals are his best known productions : The Keith prize medal; — Napier of Murchiston, inventor of logarithms, 1617; — The Dobbie-Smith prize medal ; Dugald Stewart ; — Another, Professor Colin Maclaurin ; — The Brisbane medal of the Royal Socie y ; — Sir Thomas Brisbane of Brisbane ; — The Neill medal of the same society, Dr Patrick Neill ; &c. This Medal...
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