HASQUIN, JEHAN (French). Goldsmith and Seal-engraver at Paris, early part of the fifteenth century.
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
HAFFNER, HERMANN
HAFFNER, HERMANN (Germ.). Medallist of Nuremberg, born in 1637, died on the 11th of August 1691. He was Engraver of the coins, seals, and armorial bearings to the Council of Nuremberg, and had studied the Art under Matthaeus Schaffer, 1652- 1658. From 1680 until his death, he was employed at the Mint, as Assistant-engraver to Johann Jakob Wolrab ; Georg Hautsch became his colleague at the Mint in 1683. The best known medal by Hermann Haffner is that struck in honour of the City and Councillors o...
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HAFFNER, HERMANN (Germ.). Medallist of Nuremberg, born in 1637, died on the 11th of August 1691. He was Engraver of the coins, seals, and armorial bearings to the Council of Nuremberg, and had studied the Art under Matthaeus Schaffer, 1652- 1658. From 1680 until his death, he was employed at the Mint, as Assistant-engraver to Johann Jakob Wolrab ; Georg Hautsch became his colleague at the Mint in 1683. The best known medal by Hermann Haffner is that struck in honour of the City and Councillors o...
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HAGBOLT, T.
HAGBOLT, T. (Brit.). Wax-modeller of the first half of the nineteenth century. At the Royal Academy Exhibition of 1833 his Portrait-medallion in wax of William Tassie (illustrated) was very much admired. It is now in the possession of Rev. J. R. Vernon, and is marked on the back of its frame : By I. Hagbolt of 71 Princes St., Leicester square. The Duke of Richmond at Goodwood possesses another Portrait-medallion in wax by Hagbolt, of Alexander, 4th Duke of Gordon. Bibliography. — J. M. Gray, Jam...
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HAGBOLT, T. (Brit.). Wax-modeller of the first half of the nineteenth century. At the Royal Academy Exhibition of 1833 his Portrait-medallion in wax of William Tassie (illustrated) was very much admired. It is now in the possession of Rev. J. R. Vernon, and is marked on the back of its frame : By I. Hagbolt of 71 Princes St., Leicester square. The Duke of Richmond at Goodwood possesses another Portrait-medallion in wax by Hagbolt, of Alexander, 4th Duke of Gordon. Bibliography. — J. M. Gray, Jam...
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HACHTEN, DAVID GERHARD VON
HACHTEN, DAVID GERHARD VON (Germ.). Medallist and Coin-engraver at the Mint of Hamburg, 1704-1726. His initials V. H. or the signature : VON HACHTEN, appear on his medals. He also worked for the Court of Sweden. By him are the following medals : Hamburg Jubilee Medal, 1717; — Charles XII., Peace between Sweden and Prussia, 1703 ; — Another, on the same event, 1704, signed : V. HACHT. ; — Return of King Charles XII. to Stralsund, 1714, signed : Hamb. Exc. ab Hachten; — Anniversary of King Charles...
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HACHTEN, DAVID GERHARD VON (Germ.). Medallist and Coin-engraver at the Mint of Hamburg, 1704-1726. His initials V. H. or the signature : VON HACHTEN, appear on his medals. He also worked for the Court of Sweden. By him are the following medals : Hamburg Jubilee Medal, 1717; — Charles XII., Peace between Sweden and Prussia, 1703 ; — Another, on the same event, 1704, signed : V. HACHT. ; — Return of King Charles XII. to Stralsund, 1714, signed : Hamb. Exc. ab Hachten; — Anniversary of King Charles...
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HAIDLER, CASPAR
HAIDLER, CASPAR (Austr.). Gem and Die-engraver of the early part of the seventeenth century. In 1610 he was attached to the Mint at Vienna as Coin-engraver, and in 1614 he engraved the great seal for the Emperor Mathias, a work for which he was paid the sum of 95 florins. His signature is found on two medals described in the Schulthess-Rechberg Catalogue (nos 2432 and 2438). On the 22. April 1 6 16 he was given the Court goldsmith Hanns Georg Ritter as assistant. Bibliography. — C. Oesterreicher...
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HAIDLER, CASPAR (Austr.). Gem and Die-engraver of the early part of the seventeenth century. In 1610 he was attached to the Mint at Vienna as Coin-engraver, and in 1614 he engraved the great seal for the Emperor Mathias, a work for which he was paid the sum of 95 florins. His signature is found on two medals described in the Schulthess-Rechberg Catalogue (nos 2432 and 2438). On the 22. April 1 6 16 he was given the Court goldsmith Hanns Georg Ritter as assistant. Bibliography. — C. Oesterreicher...
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