KÖHLER, B. (Germ.). Contemporary Medallist, by whom are several Portrait-medals of Bismarck commemorating his death in 1898. This artist resides at Berlin.
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
KELLEN, DAVID VAN DER
KELLEN, DAVID VAN DER (Dutch). Medallist, born at Velzen, 22. September 1764; died at Utrecht, 16. December 1825. Apprenticed first to a goldsmith he learned the art of die-sinking at Amsterdam, where he made the acquaintance of J. G. Holtzhey. He executed a number of medals of William I., King of Holland, and events of his reign, and is also the author of Portrait-pieces of General Chassé; — J. C. J. van Speyk; — Gysbert Karel, Count of Hogendorp, 1813 ; — Medal on the Jubilee of the Renswoude ...
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KELLEN, DAVID VAN DER (Dutch). Medallist, born at Velzen, 22. September 1764; died at Utrecht, 16. December 1825. Apprenticed first to a goldsmith he learned the art of die-sinking at Amsterdam, where he made the acquaintance of J. G. Holtzhey. He executed a number of medals of William I., King of Holland, and events of his reign, and is also the author of Portrait-pieces of General Chassé; — J. C. J. van Speyk; — Gysbert Karel, Count of Hogendorp, 1813 ; — Medal on the Jubilee of the Renswoude ...
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KELLEN, DAVID VAN DER (2.)
KELLEN, DAVID VAN DER (Dutch). Son of the preceding; born at Amsterdam on the 23rd of September 1804, died on the 30th of March 1879; Medallist and Mint-engraver at Utrecht. His first teacher was his father, David van der Kellen Sr, who filled at the Mint of Utrecht, under Louis Napoleon, for a short time, and again from 1813 to 1825, the post of Coin-engraver. He then studied at the Technical Schools of Utrecht and under H. van Oort and B. van Straten. On his father's death, in 1825, he was cal...
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KELLEN, DAVID VAN DER (Dutch). Son of the preceding; born at Amsterdam on the 23rd of September 1804, died on the 30th of March 1879; Medallist and Mint-engraver at Utrecht. His first teacher was his father, David van der Kellen Sr, who filled at the Mint of Utrecht, under Louis Napoleon, for a short time, and again from 1813 to 1825, the post of Coin-engraver. He then studied at the Technical Schools of Utrecht and under H. van Oort and B. van Straten. On his father's death, in 1825, he was cal...
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KELLEN, JOHAN PHILIP VAN DER
KELLEN, JOHAN PHILIP VAN DER (Dutch). Son of the last, born at Utrecht, 9. July 1831. Medallist, and Engraver at the Mint of Utrecht between 1852 and 1876. According to Count Maurin de Nahuys he was employed in 1875 to cut the R. dies of the gold 10 Gulden pieces, the obv. dies of which were done by J. P. M. Menger. By this Medallist are : 25th Anniversary of the Society " Arti et Amicitiae" of Amsterdam, 1864 (signed : J.P.V.D.K.F.) ; — B.Brugsma; — Jubilee of J. S. Wor and Z. A.Cats, 1865 (VA...
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KELLEN, JOHAN PHILIP VAN DER (Dutch). Son of the last, born at Utrecht, 9. July 1831. Medallist, and Engraver at the Mint of Utrecht between 1852 and 1876. According to Count Maurin de Nahuys he was employed in 1875 to cut the R. dies of the gold 10 Gulden pieces, the obv. dies of which were done by J. P. M. Menger. By this Medallist are : 25th Anniversary of the Society " Arti et Amicitiae" of Amsterdam, 1864 (signed : J.P.V.D.K.F.) ; — B.Brugsma; — Jubilee of J. S. Wor and Z. A.Cats, 1865 (VA...
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KELLER, JOHANN BALTHASAR
KELLER, JOHANN BALTHASAR (Swiss). A celebrated Founder, born at Zurich in 1638, died at Paris in 1702. He was first apprenticed as a Goldsmith and is said to have been very clever at chasing. On the invitation of his elder brother, JOHANN JAKOB (born at Zurich 1635, † at Colmar 1700), who was already in the service of Louis XIV., he went over to France, and for many years the two brothers carried on their profession in Paris, partly in an official capacity. They were employed to cast guns in the...
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KELLER, JOHANN BALTHASAR (Swiss). A celebrated Founder, born at Zurich in 1638, died at Paris in 1702. He was first apprenticed as a Goldsmith and is said to have been very clever at chasing. On the invitation of his elder brother, JOHANN JAKOB (born at Zurich 1635, † at Colmar 1700), who was already in the service of Louis XIV., he went over to France, and for many years the two brothers carried on their profession in Paris, partly in an official capacity. They were employed to cast guns in the...
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