KIRKWOOD, A. (Brit.). Son of the last, and head of the firm of Edinburgh Die-sinkers, KIRKWOOD & SON. He cut a number of medal-dies, some of which are described in Cochran-Patrick's Medals of Scotland : Alexander Kirkwood Senr., 1804-1879 ; — Agricultural Medals (several varieties; some signed : ALEX. KIRKWOOD; others KIRKWOOD & SON); — Montrose Medal of Merit; — Medals of the Royal Caledonian Club, and others which I shall enumerate under the heading of KIRKWOOD & SON.
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
JOY, ALBERT BRUCE
JOY, ALBERT BRUCE- (Brit.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, born at Dublin, who from time to time has exhibited Medals and Portrait-plaques at the Royal Academy : 1897. Mrs Bruce-Joy; — Frank Griffin, of New York; — 1898. Elspeth, daughter of Lord Archibald Campbell; — 1899. Miss Elspeth Campbell, medallion in silver; — The late Archbishop of Canterbury; — 1901. T. Cyril Bruce Joy, plaque in silver (illustrated in The Studio, XXIV, p. 58); — 1903- Major-General Sir Edward Hutton, K. C. M. G...
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JOY, ALBERT BRUCE- (Brit.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, born at Dublin, who from time to time has exhibited Medals and Portrait-plaques at the Royal Academy : 1897. Mrs Bruce-Joy; — Frank Griffin, of New York; — 1898. Elspeth, daughter of Lord Archibald Campbell; — 1899. Miss Elspeth Campbell, medallion in silver; — The late Archbishop of Canterbury; — 1901. T. Cyril Bruce Joy, plaque in silver (illustrated in The Studio, XXIV, p. 58); — 1903- Major-General Sir Edward Hutton, K. C. M. G...
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JUDIN, SAMUEL
JUDIN, SAMUEL or SAMOILA (Russ.). Medallist of the second half of the eighteenth century. Nagler erroneously places the date of his activity between 1704 and 1740, and gives his signature as S. IOU. or S. IU. Iversen calls him SAMUEL JUDITSCH, and says that he was born in 1730 at St. Petersburg, and was still living in 1800, when he was in receipt of a pension. He entered the School of Engraving at the St. Petersburg Mint in 1741 , and in 1762 we find both Judin and Iwanoff as official Medallis...
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JUDIN, SAMUEL or SAMOILA (Russ.). Medallist of the second half of the eighteenth century. Nagler erroneously places the date of his activity between 1704 and 1740, and gives his signature as S. IOU. or S. IU. Iversen calls him SAMUEL JUDITSCH, and says that he was born in 1730 at St. Petersburg, and was still living in 1800, when he was in receipt of a pension. He entered the School of Engraving at the St. Petersburg Mint in 1741 , and in 1762 we find both Judin and Iwanoff as official Medallis...
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JUNIO THALATIONI, C.
JUNIO THALATIONI, C. (Roman). Probably a Seal and Gem engraver, who also cut coin-dies, during the first century B.C. The Rev. Hands in an article published in Spink's Numismatic Circular , col. 2899 on "The Denarii of the Roman Republic considered as specimens of art" remarks : "From the similarity of work on the seals and the coins we are led to expect that both kinds of work were undertaken by the same craftsmen or artists and this is confirmed by certain inscriptions quoted in Facciolati Le...
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JUNIO THALATIONI, C. (Roman). Probably a Seal and Gem engraver, who also cut coin-dies, during the first century B.C. The Rev. Hands in an article published in Spink's Numismatic Circular , col. 2899 on "The Denarii of the Roman Republic considered as specimens of art" remarks : "From the similarity of work on the seals and the coins we are led to expect that both kinds of work were undertaken by the same craftsmen or artists and this is confirmed by certain inscriptions quoted in Facciolati Le...
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KACHEL, LUDWIG
KACHEL, LUDWIG (Germ.). Medallist and Mint-engraver at Karlsruhe, circa 1826-1874. Some of his medals are signed K, others L. Kachel. In 1834, he was entrusted by the Grand Duke of Baden with the execution of a medal on the consecration of the monument, placed in the chapel of the castle of Pforzheim, in honour of the 400 Pforzheimers who fell at Wimpfen. He is also the author of a medal with portrait of Ludwig, Grand Duke of Baden, and R. the Karlsruhe mint, 1826. A Kronenthaler of Baden, 1836...
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KACHEL, LUDWIG (Germ.). Medallist and Mint-engraver at Karlsruhe, circa 1826-1874. Some of his medals are signed K, others L. Kachel. In 1834, he was entrusted by the Grand Duke of Baden with the execution of a medal on the consecration of the monument, placed in the chapel of the castle of Pforzheim, in honour of the 400 Pforzheimers who fell at Wimpfen. He is also the author of a medal with portrait of Ludwig, Grand Duke of Baden, and R. the Karlsruhe mint, 1826. A Kronenthaler of Baden, 1836...
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