JAUNER, HEINRICH (Austr.). Contemporary Medallist, residing at Vienna. He is " K. K. Hof-Kammer-Graveur ", but began his artistic career as a Painter, having studied under Waldmüller. His father was the founder of one of the foremost Die-sinking establishments in Vienna, at the head of which he now is. One of the finest Portrait-plaquettes by this artist is that of Gottfried von Preyer, the Nestor of Viennese church composers, R. DEI . GLORIAE . INGENIVM. MISSIS . VOVIT . HYMNIS . ET.CANTICIS (62 x 46 mill.). Another medal by him, that executed in honour of Chevalier J. W. Schorer, the Queen of Holland's commissioner in the province of Northern Holland, is reproduced in Dompierre de Chaufepié, Médailles et Plaquettes modernes, I, pl. XXXII, n° 148. By H. Jauner are further : Commemorative medal of the Battle of Langensalza, 1866, with bust of King George V. of Hanover; Agricultural Prize Medals, 1866 (Austrian Provincial); — Portraitplaquette of Franz Liszt (65 X 47 mill.) ; — Major General Baron Josef von Berres-Perez (cast; 65 X47 mill.); — Cardinal Schönborn, 1889 (50 mill.); — Oval Prize Medal of the Viennese Agricultural Exhibition, 18ho; — 25th Anniversary of the new Free Press, 1889; — 40th Birthday of Josef Hellmesberger, 1890; — Eduard von Bauernfeld, 1890; — Golden Wedding of Prince Colloredo- Mannsfeld, 1891; — Wilhelm Trinks, numismatist, 1891; — 70th Birthday of the Poet Josef Weyl, 1891 ; — Dr Leopold Rorschke ; — Dr Johann Sw. Presl ; — Prof. Carl Rokitansky, 1878 ; — Commemorative medal of the Military Ride Vienna-Berlin, 1892 ; — Jubilee of the Hungarian Agricultural Society, 1892 ; — 70th Birthday of Emmerich Ranzoni, 1893 ; — 25th Anniversary of the Trieste Stenographical Society, 1894; — Viennese Bird Show, 1894; — 25th Anniversary of the Austrian Touring- Club, 1894; — Golden Wedding of Johann and Adele Medinger, 1895; — Josef Latzl, 1896; — David Valentin Junk, 1896; — Robert Scholtze, 1896; — Mathias Meissner, 1896; — Styrian Choral Society ; — Fischau Society of Sports ; — Millenary of the House of Segur-Caba, 1876; — L. Van Beethoven; — Raising of a voluntary Firemen Company by Herr Ed. Foest of Vienna, 1897 ; — 25th Anniversary of the Choral Society " M. G. V. Beethoven", 1899; — Jubilee of H. M. the Empe1or Francis Joseph of Austria, 1898; — Franz Liszt, 1901; — Amstetten Jubilee Medal, 1898 (2 var.) ; — Marie, Queen of Hanover, 1898; [a specimen in gold of large size was sold at Christie, Manson & Woods, June 1904 (Duke of Cambridge's Sale) for ? 9.10.0]; — Julius von Piette-Rivage, 1902 (Eine schöne Arbeit des Nestors der Wiener Graveure); — Medal of Reward for Valour in the field, 1866 ; — Johann Strauss, 1884; — Karl Friedrich Zelter, 1901; — André Com. Langrand-Dumonceau, 1865 ; — The two brothers Presl, 1892; — Golden Wedding of Count Francis Ernest von Harrach, 1877; — Prince Windischgrätz, 1867; — Rifle Meeting at Troppau, 1893 ; — Dr Joseph Hyrtl (2 var.); — Dr Karl von Rokitansky, of Vienna; — rs S. and K. B. Presl, of Prague; — Jubilee of the Joseph Heiser Factory at Kienberg-Gaming, 1888; — Opening of the Kaiser Franz Joseph Jubilee Exhibition at Vienna, 1898; — Jubilee Medal of Amstetten, 1898; — Court Medal for private servants of His Austrian Majesty; — Sixth centenary of Korneuburg, 1898; — Karl Adolf Bachofen Von Echt, 1891; — Johann Medinger, 1891; — The Hyrtl Orphanage at Mödling, 1891; — Nussdorf united to Vienna, 1890; — 75th Anniversary of Nussdort Brewery, 1894, &c. Some of the earlier medals mentioned here bear the signature F. or J. JAUNER and are no doubt the work of Heinrich Jauner's father. Bibllography. — Moderne Medaille, 1900. — Mittheilungen des Klubs, ?c.
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
INGERSLEBEN
INGERSLEBEN (Germ.). Die-sinker of the early years of the nineteenth century. He appears to have cut the dies for a Prize Medal of the University of Göttingen (1806), issued by the Establishment of Loos. On obv. is a bust of Frederick William III., King of Prussia, and on R. a winged Genius holding shield inscribed : INGENIO ET STUDIO. For the obv., Ingersleben made use of a model by the Medallist Koch, who had a sitting from the King. Bibliography. — Menadier, Schaumünzen des Houses Hohenzoller...
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INGERSLEBEN (Germ.). Die-sinker of the early years of the nineteenth century. He appears to have cut the dies for a Prize Medal of the University of Göttingen (1806), issued by the Establishment of Loos. On obv. is a bust of Frederick William III., King of Prussia, and on R. a winged Genius holding shield inscribed : INGENIO ET STUDIO. For the obv., Ingersleben made use of a model by the Medallist Koch, who had a sitting from the King. Bibliography. — Menadier, Schaumünzen des Houses Hohenzoller...
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INGRAM, THOMAS WELLS
INGRAM, THOMAS WELLS (Brit.). Engraver and Die-sinker, employed at the Soho Mint, Birmingham. He worked from about 1820 to 1865 (Grueber, Med. III., II, 728). His signature, which usually occurs in full, is found, amongst others, on the following medals : Establishment of the Shakspearean Club, with bust of Shakespeare, 1824; — Medal of the Glasgow Band of Hope Union ; — Memorial of the Premiership of George Canning, 1827; — John Hodgson, 1830; — Canova, 1823; — Memorial Medal of George III. 's ...
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INGRAM, THOMAS WELLS (Brit.). Engraver and Die-sinker, employed at the Soho Mint, Birmingham. He worked from about 1820 to 1865 (Grueber, Med. III., II, 728). His signature, which usually occurs in full, is found, amongst others, on the following medals : Establishment of the Shakspearean Club, with bust of Shakespeare, 1824; — Medal of the Glasgow Band of Hope Union ; — Memorial of the Premiership of George Canning, 1827; — John Hodgson, 1830; — Canova, 1823; — Memorial Medal of George III. 's ...
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INCHIQUIN, LORD
INCHIQUIN, LORD (Brit.). Vice-President of Munster, under Charles I. A series of undated obsidional money, issued in the early period of the "Irish Rebellion", is called after his name, " although he does not appear to have been in any way concerned with its issue, for at the time he was engaged in suppressing the rebellion in the south of Ireland." These coins consist of the gold Pistole (only two specimens known), silver Half-crown, Shilling, Ninepence (2 var.) ; Sixpence (2 var.), Groat (2 va...
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INCHIQUIN, LORD (Brit.). Vice-President of Munster, under Charles I. A series of undated obsidional money, issued in the early period of the "Irish Rebellion", is called after his name, " although he does not appear to have been in any way concerned with its issue, for at the time he was engaged in suppressing the rebellion in the south of Ireland." These coins consist of the gold Pistole (only two specimens known), silver Half-crown, Shilling, Ninepence (2 var.) ; Sixpence (2 var.), Groat (2 va...
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ISLER, LUIGI
ISLER, LUIGI (Ital.). Roman Gem-engraver, who resided in London, towards the end of the eighteenth century and beginning of the nineteenth. He is the author of the following gems : Portrait of a Parsee, cameo in sardonyx ; — Perseus with head of Medusa, cameo in sardonyx ; — Omphale dressed in the lion's skin, sardonyx of five strata ; — Achilles, translucent Oriental chalcedonyx (illustrated) ; — Chloe, carnelian coloured sardonyx (illustrated) ; — Judith, before she slew Holofernes, cameo in c...
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ISLER, LUIGI (Ital.). Roman Gem-engraver, who resided in London, towards the end of the eighteenth century and beginning of the nineteenth. He is the author of the following gems : Portrait of a Parsee, cameo in sardonyx ; — Perseus with head of Medusa, cameo in sardonyx ; — Omphale dressed in the lion's skin, sardonyx of five strata ; — Achilles, translucent Oriental chalcedonyx (illustrated) ; — Chloe, carnelian coloured sardonyx (illustrated) ; — Judith, before she slew Holofernes, cameo in c...
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