L'ALLEMANT (Germ.). Engraver, who in 1473 executed jetons for King René of Anjou.
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
KOUNITZKY, FRANZ
KOUNITZKY, FRANZ (Austr.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, residing at Vienna. He is a talented young artist, who has produced already some excellent work, especially Portraits of Musicians, &c. By this Medallist are : Portrait-plaquettes (cast) of Verdi (1902); — Richard Wagner (1901) (2 var.); — Dr Joachim, 1902; — Albert Lortzing (1902); — Portrait-plaquette, obv. Bust of Verdi R. Bust of Mascagni, 1902; — Rossini, 1902; — Leoncavallo, 1902; — Th. Mommsen, at the age of 85, 1902 (illustr...
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KOUNITZKY, FRANZ (Austr.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, residing at Vienna. He is a talented young artist, who has produced already some excellent work, especially Portraits of Musicians, &c. By this Medallist are : Portrait-plaquettes (cast) of Verdi (1902); — Richard Wagner (1901) (2 var.); — Dr Joachim, 1902; — Albert Lortzing (1902); — Portrait-plaquette, obv. Bust of Verdi R. Bust of Mascagni, 1902; — Rossini, 1902; — Leoncavallo, 1902; — Th. Mommsen, at the age of 85, 1902 (illustr...
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KOWARZIK, JOSEF
KOWARZIK, JOSEF (Germ.). Contemporary Sculptor, and Medallist, residing at Frankfort-on-Main ; learned medal-engraving under Professors Tautenhayn and St. Schwartz, and at the Vienna Academy of Decorative Arts. He is the author of the following medals and plaquettes : Plaquette on the 150th Anniversary of the birth of Goethe, 1899 (illustrated); — Leopold Sonnemann, Portrait-medal, 1901; — Allegorical Medal; — Clara Monneron ; — Eugenie and Johanna von Rath; — 60th Anniversary and Jubilee of the...
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KOWARZIK, JOSEF (Germ.). Contemporary Sculptor, and Medallist, residing at Frankfort-on-Main ; learned medal-engraving under Professors Tautenhayn and St. Schwartz, and at the Vienna Academy of Decorative Arts. He is the author of the following medals and plaquettes : Plaquette on the 150th Anniversary of the birth of Goethe, 1899 (illustrated); — Leopold Sonnemann, Portrait-medal, 1901; — Allegorical Medal; — Clara Monneron ; — Eugenie and Johanna von Rath; — 60th Anniversary and Jubilee of the...
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KRAFFT, HANS
KRAFFT, HANS (Germ.). Goldsmith of Nuremberg, early part of the sixteenth century; died in 1523 (?) Ehrenberg, Nachrichten über Nürnberger Münz-und Medaillen-Prägungen im Auftrage Friedrichs des Weisen von Sachsen, 1889, has been able to identify him as the Engraver of the coins of Frederick the Wise of Saxony (from circa 1510), from designs by the " Meister Lux", also named " Maler Moller", probably Lucas Cranach. Hans Krafft succeeded Hans Krug the Elder as Mint-engraver at Nuremberg in 1509...
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KRAFFT, HANS (Germ.). Goldsmith of Nuremberg, early part of the sixteenth century; died in 1523 (?) Ehrenberg, Nachrichten über Nürnberger Münz-und Medaillen-Prägungen im Auftrage Friedrichs des Weisen von Sachsen, 1889, has been able to identify him as the Engraver of the coins of Frederick the Wise of Saxony (from circa 1510), from designs by the " Meister Lux", also named " Maler Moller", probably Lucas Cranach. Hans Krafft succeeded Hans Krug the Elder as Mint-engraver at Nuremberg in 1509...
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KRAFFT, JOHANN MARTIN
KRAFFT, JOHANN MARTIN (Austr.). Medallist, and Assistant Mintengraver at Vienna, circa 1756-1769; then Chief-engraver at the Mint of Milan, 1770-1777; and later at Munich, where he died in 1781, at the age of 43. His signature occurs on the following medals : Victory of Count Daun against the Prussians near Kolin, 18. June 1757 (engraved in conjunction with A. Wideman) ; — Coronation of the Archduke Joseph at Frankfort-on-M., 3. April 1764 (signed : KRAFFT. F.); — Recovery of the Empress Maria ...
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KRAFFT, JOHANN MARTIN (Austr.). Medallist, and Assistant Mintengraver at Vienna, circa 1756-1769; then Chief-engraver at the Mint of Milan, 1770-1777; and later at Munich, where he died in 1781, at the age of 43. His signature occurs on the following medals : Victory of Count Daun against the Prussians near Kolin, 18. June 1757 (engraved in conjunction with A. Wideman) ; — Coronation of the Archduke Joseph at Frankfort-on-M., 3. April 1764 (signed : KRAFFT. F.); — Recovery of the Empress Maria ...
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