KOENIG, JOSEF CHRISTOPH (Austr.). Mint-engraver at Hall in Tyrol, 1742-1745, and later, 1751, but not in an official capacity.
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
KAUTSCH, HEINRICH
KAUTSCH, HEINRICH (Austr.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, born at Prague in 1859, now residing at Paris. His father was a Goldsmith, under whose tuition he gained the first notions of art. He continued his studies at the city schools of Prague, under Professors Popp, Mentzel and Schulz, and already won prizes in 1876 and 1878; afterwards he became a pupil of the Industrial Arts' School at Vienna under Professors Schwartz and König. On his leaving Vienna, the young artist visited the chief...
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KAUTSCH, HEINRICH (Austr.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, born at Prague in 1859, now residing at Paris. His father was a Goldsmith, under whose tuition he gained the first notions of art. He continued his studies at the city schools of Prague, under Professors Popp, Mentzel and Schulz, and already won prizes in 1876 and 1878; afterwards he became a pupil of the Industrial Arts' School at Vienna under Professors Schwartz and König. On his leaving Vienna, the young artist visited the chief...
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KEDER, N.
KEDER, N. (Swede). Designer of various medals, engraved by C. G. Hartman, struck in 1701 : Gustavus I. R. NVNC.FORTVNATA. RESVRGES; — John III. R. PROVIDENTE.DEO. IMPROVISA.OBTIGIT; — Sigismund I., R. ALTERO. TECTVS. PRIMARIO.NVDATVR ; — Charles IX., R. FERRO. LEGES. TVTAE; — Gustavus II. Adolphus, R. PAR.ANIMO. VIRTVS; — Medical Medal, obv. IN ORICHALCO CVRA. R. Dr M. Riben, Stockholm. These medals were probably issued on the initiative and from the designs of N. Keder, who held the position of...
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KEDER, N. (Swede). Designer of various medals, engraved by C. G. Hartman, struck in 1701 : Gustavus I. R. NVNC.FORTVNATA. RESVRGES; — John III. R. PROVIDENTE.DEO. IMPROVISA.OBTIGIT; — Sigismund I., R. ALTERO. TECTVS. PRIMARIO.NVDATVR ; — Charles IX., R. FERRO. LEGES. TVTAE; — Gustavus II. Adolphus, R. PAR.ANIMO. VIRTVS; — Medical Medal, obv. IN ORICHALCO CVRA. R. Dr M. Riben, Stockholm. These medals were probably issued on the initiative and from the designs of N. Keder, who held the position of...
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KEIJSER, HENDRIK VAN
KEIJSER, HENDRIK VAN (Dutch). Sculptor and Medallist of Utrecht; died in 1621. "As a work of his", observes Bolzenthal, may pass a medal which has the name of the artist : H. D. KEYSER F. ; it has on the obv. the likeness of the antiquary Abraham van Goorle, and on R. allegorical figures with the inscription : HONOS ET VIRTVS; it is dated 1599, and belongs to the most flourishing time of this artist, who died at Amsterdam in 1621 aged 56. " H. de Keyser, who was also an Architect, is the author ...
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KEIJSER, HENDRIK VAN (Dutch). Sculptor and Medallist of Utrecht; died in 1621. "As a work of his", observes Bolzenthal, may pass a medal which has the name of the artist : H. D. KEYSER F. ; it has on the obv. the likeness of the antiquary Abraham van Goorle, and on R. allegorical figures with the inscription : HONOS ET VIRTVS; it is dated 1599, and belongs to the most flourishing time of this artist, who died at Amsterdam in 1621 aged 56. " H. de Keyser, who was also an Architect, is the author ...
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KEISERSWERTH, PETER
KEISERSWERTH, PETER (Austr.). Coin-engraver at the Vienna Mint, 1765-1793 ; pupil of M. Donner. By him are the following medals, which are mostly signed either in full or P. K. and also K : Elizabethan Convent at Linz, 1745 (R); — Building of the Theresianum, 1746 (R.) ; — Establishment of Frontier Forces in Transsylvania, 1765, R. SECVRITAS DACIAE (obv. only); — Coronation of the Archduke Joseph, 3. April 1764, at Frankfort-on-M. ; —Preservation of the Francis-Galleries at Schemnitz, 1765 ; — R...
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KEISERSWERTH, PETER (Austr.). Coin-engraver at the Vienna Mint, 1765-1793 ; pupil of M. Donner. By him are the following medals, which are mostly signed either in full or P. K. and also K : Elizabethan Convent at Linz, 1745 (R); — Building of the Theresianum, 1746 (R.) ; — Establishment of Frontier Forces in Transsylvania, 1765, R. SECVRITAS DACIAE (obv. only); — Coronation of the Archduke Joseph, 3. April 1764, at Frankfort-on-M. ; —Preservation of the Francis-Galleries at Schemnitz, 1765 ; — R...
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