LAURENT, PIERRE (French). Contemporary Sculptor, born at Montlucon (Allier) ; pupil of Chapu, and Barrias. At the Salon of 1905 he exhibited a Portrait-plaquette of M. Mesnagé.
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
LAGEMAN, (2.) M.
LAGEMAN, I. M. (Dutch) " A citizen of Amsterdam, where he lived on the " Papen-bridge " ; he was a Dealer in gold and silver (goud-kashouder), and eked out his income by the manufacture and sale of toys, and by engraving cards for weddings, balls, visiting, &c. See Wapp, Astrea, IV, 193, as quoted by Van Loon, Sup. p. 72." (Betts, Historical Medals of America, p. 264). J. M. Lageman, who was also a Die-sinker, engraved a number of medals, which commend themselves by very good work. Among these a...
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LAGEMAN, I. M. (Dutch) " A citizen of Amsterdam, where he lived on the " Papen-bridge " ; he was a Dealer in gold and silver (goud-kashouder), and eked out his income by the manufacture and sale of toys, and by engraving cards for weddings, balls, visiting, &c. See Wapp, Astrea, IV, 193, as quoted by Van Loon, Sup. p. 72." (Betts, Historical Medals of America, p. 264). J. M. Lageman, who was also a Die-sinker, engraved a number of medals, which commend themselves by very good work. Among these a...
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LAGGE
LAGGE (Germ.). Medallist of the first half of the nineteenth century, who appears to have resided at Athens, but of whom no biographical details are known. By him are : Marc Botzaris, Greek patriot R. Battle of Carpenesi, 1823 ; — Theodore Colocotronis and Nicetas Stamatopoulos, Greek patriots R. Victory of Nemea, 1822 ; — George Countouriotis, Greek statesman, 1825 ; — Germanos, Archbishop of Patras, Insurrection of 1821 ; — Peter Mauromichalis, Greek general and patriot, 1821 ; — Andrew Miaou...
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LAGGE (Germ.). Medallist of the first half of the nineteenth century, who appears to have resided at Athens, but of whom no biographical details are known. By him are : Marc Botzaris, Greek patriot R. Battle of Carpenesi, 1823 ; — Theodore Colocotronis and Nicetas Stamatopoulos, Greek patriots R. Victory of Nemea, 1822 ; — George Countouriotis, Greek statesman, 1825 ; — Germanos, Archbishop of Patras, Insurrection of 1821 ; — Peter Mauromichalis, Greek general and patriot, 1821 ; — Andrew Miaou...
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LAGIER, JEAN FRANCOIS
LAGIER, JEAN FRANCOIS (French). Mint-engraver at Lyons, II. August 1656 to 25. July 1675. On a document of 1656, Pierre Carrand, Mint-assayer at Lyons declares " cognoistre ledict Lagier puis quelques années qu'il l'a veu travailler soit dans la monnoye de cette ville soit ailleurs ? forger, travailler et graver. " Lagier engraved also some jetons of the Consulate ; one of them, dated 1659, executed for the provost Francois de Baillon, bears on one side Louis XIV., facing, riding on horseback, l...
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LAGIER, JEAN FRANCOIS (French). Mint-engraver at Lyons, II. August 1656 to 25. July 1675. On a document of 1656, Pierre Carrand, Mint-assayer at Lyons declares " cognoistre ledict Lagier puis quelques années qu'il l'a veu travailler soit dans la monnoye de cette ville soit ailleurs ? forger, travailler et graver. " Lagier engraved also some jetons of the Consulate ; one of them, dated 1659, executed for the provost Francois de Baillon, bears on one side Louis XIV., facing, riding on horseback, l...
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LAGRANGE, JEAN
LAGRANGE, JEAN (French). Medallist, Gem- and Coin-engraver, born at Lyons, on the 6th of November 1831. Pupil of V. Vibert, H. Flandrin, and J. Perrault; entered the Ecole des Beaux- Arts, 8. October 1857; First Grand Prix de Rome for medal-engraving, 1861 (subject : A warrior placing palm-branch on altar of Mars) ; Medal of the Third Class, 1874; and of the Second Class, 1879; Knight of the Legion of Honour. Between 1880 and 1896, Lagrange was Chief-engraver at the Paris Mint; his issues bear f...
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LAGRANGE, JEAN (French). Medallist, Gem- and Coin-engraver, born at Lyons, on the 6th of November 1831. Pupil of V. Vibert, H. Flandrin, and J. Perrault; entered the Ecole des Beaux- Arts, 8. October 1857; First Grand Prix de Rome for medal-engraving, 1861 (subject : A warrior placing palm-branch on altar of Mars) ; Medal of the Third Class, 1874; and of the Second Class, 1879; Knight of the Legion of Honour. Between 1880 and 1896, Lagrange was Chief-engraver at the Paris Mint; his issues bear f...
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