JOHANN CASPAR MÖRIKOFER. 1732-1790. Medallist at Berne.
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
JACOT, JULES
JACOT, JULES (Swiss). Die-sinker, Seal, and Watch-case Engraver, born at La Chaux-de-Fonds, 28th March 1797, where he died, 4th June 1879. He is the author of numerous official Seals, cut in commission for the Neuchâtel urban and cantonal government, one of which, the Great Seal of the Mairie et Justice de Neuchâtel (illustrated) is signed : J. J. This engraver cut also a fine jeton of the Cantonal Rifle Meeting at Neuchâtel, 1849. M. Arnold Robert, from whose article “ Un graveur neuchâtelois "...
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JACOT, JULES (Swiss). Die-sinker, Seal, and Watch-case Engraver, born at La Chaux-de-Fonds, 28th March 1797, where he died, 4th June 1879. He is the author of numerous official Seals, cut in commission for the Neuchâtel urban and cantonal government, one of which, the Great Seal of the Mairie et Justice de Neuchâtel (illustrated) is signed : J. J. This engraver cut also a fine jeton of the Cantonal Rifle Meeting at Neuchâtel, 1849. M. Arnold Robert, from whose article “ Un graveur neuchâtelois "...
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JACQUEMIN, CLAIR I
JACQUEMIN, CLAIR I (French) (..1663- † 1713). Mint-engraver at Neufville, then " tailleur et graveur particulier héréditaire“ of the Mint of Lyons, 25. July 1675 — after 1709. He has also engraved a number of jetons, some of which are signed : C. I. F. The 4 Sol pieces of 1677 of Louis XIV., struck at the Mint of Neufville were the joint-work of Lochey de Grandchamp, Clair Jacquemin and Gilbert d'Armand l'Orfelin. In 1675, Jacquemin, who was born in 1638, succeeded Lagier at the Mint of Lyons an...
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JACQUEMIN, CLAIR I (French) (..1663- † 1713). Mint-engraver at Neufville, then " tailleur et graveur particulier héréditaire“ of the Mint of Lyons, 25. July 1675 — after 1709. He has also engraved a number of jetons, some of which are signed : C. I. F. The 4 Sol pieces of 1677 of Louis XIV., struck at the Mint of Neufville were the joint-work of Lochey de Grandchamp, Clair Jacquemin and Gilbert d'Armand l'Orfelin. In 1675, Jacquemin, who was born in 1638, succeeded Lagier at the Mint of Lyons an...
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JACQUET, NICOLAS GABRIEL
JACQUET, NICOLAS GABRIEL (French). Medallist ot the first quarter of the seventeenth century (circ. 1601-1609). Mazerolle places the period of his activity between 1601 and 1626, and suggests that he may have been a relative of Jacquet dit Grenoble, Sculptor to Henry IV. Jacquet is the author of some cast Portrait-medallions : Pomponne de Belliévre, Chancellor of France, 1601 ; — Omer Talon, Advocate general to the Parliament of Paris, 1609 (both medallions signed : N. G. I. F. and N. GAB. IACQ....
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JACQUET, NICOLAS GABRIEL (French). Medallist ot the first quarter of the seventeenth century (circ. 1601-1609). Mazerolle places the period of his activity between 1601 and 1626, and suggests that he may have been a relative of Jacquet dit Grenoble, Sculptor to Henry IV. Jacquet is the author of some cast Portrait-medallions : Pomponne de Belliévre, Chancellor of France, 1601 ; — Omer Talon, Advocate general to the Parliament of Paris, 1609 (both medallions signed : N. G. I. F. and N. GAB. IACQ....
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JAECKLE-SCHNEIDER, BARTH
JAECKLE-SCHNEIDER, BARTH. (Swiss.). Contemporary Medallist and Seal-engraver, who in recent years has produced a number of commemorative and prize-medals. He resides at Zurich, but was born on December 11, 1850, at Schabenhausen (Baden). His father, who was a watchmaker, settled at Zurich in 1863. Jaeckle visited the schools, made an apprenticeship in a die-sinking establishment at Zurich, and afterwards worked at Cologne, Berlin and Breslau. In 1876, he started business on his own account at Zu...
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JAECKLE-SCHNEIDER, BARTH. (Swiss.). Contemporary Medallist and Seal-engraver, who in recent years has produced a number of commemorative and prize-medals. He resides at Zurich, but was born on December 11, 1850, at Schabenhausen (Baden). His father, who was a watchmaker, settled at Zurich in 1863. Jaeckle visited the schools, made an apprenticeship in a die-sinking establishment at Zurich, and afterwards worked at Cologne, Berlin and Breslau. In 1876, he started business on his own account at Zu...
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