LE BOURG, CHARLES AUGUSTE (French). Sculptor, born at Nantes on the 20th February 1819, died in 1904; pupil of Rude and Amédée Menard. By him are Portrait-medallions : 1857. The King of Thulé; — 1870. Lady Wallace; — 1876. Aeolus and Thetis; — 1878. Mlle A. Lebourg; — 1880. Auguste Comte; — 1894. General Mellinet; — 1897. Fr?re Jehan des Entommeurs; — Amador. Abbé, de Turpenay; — 1901. Monselet. Bibliography. — Chavignerie et Auvray, op. cit.
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
LAMI, STANISLAS
LAMI, STANISLAS (French). Sculptor and Writer, born at Paris, 30. November 1855. Since 1882 he has been a regular exhibitor at the annual Salons of the Société des Artistes francais. Beside numerous works of sculpture, statues, groups, busts, he has also executed some very fine Portrait-medallions. Lami is the author of two standard works : Dictionnaire des Sculpteurs de I'antiquité jusqu'au VIe si?cle de. notre ?re, 1884, and Dictionnaire des Sculpteurs de 1l' École francaise du moyen âge au ré...
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LAMI, STANISLAS (French). Sculptor and Writer, born at Paris, 30. November 1855. Since 1882 he has been a regular exhibitor at the annual Salons of the Société des Artistes francais. Beside numerous works of sculpture, statues, groups, busts, he has also executed some very fine Portrait-medallions. Lami is the author of two standard works : Dictionnaire des Sculpteurs de I'antiquité jusqu'au VIe si?cle de. notre ?re, 1884, and Dictionnaire des Sculpteurs de 1l' École francaise du moyen âge au ré...
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LAMUNIÉRE, JOHN
LAMUNIÉRE, JOHN (Swiss). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, residing at Geneva. He has collaborated in some of the recent medals issued at Geneva, and is a partner in the die-sinking works of J. Lamuni?re & H. Schoenenberger at Versoix. His signature occurs on the following pieces : Badge of the Genevese section of the Swiss Society of Federal Officials, 1902; — Advertisement Plaquette of the Die-sinking works of J. Lamuni?re & Schoenenberger at Versoix, 1902 ; — Tir de l'Escalade, 1902; — Thi...
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LAMUNIÉRE, JOHN (Swiss). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, residing at Geneva. He has collaborated in some of the recent medals issued at Geneva, and is a partner in the die-sinking works of J. Lamuni?re & H. Schoenenberger at Versoix. His signature occurs on the following pieces : Badge of the Genevese section of the Swiss Society of Federal Officials, 1902; — Advertisement Plaquette of the Die-sinking works of J. Lamuni?re & Schoenenberger at Versoix, 1902 ; — Tir de l'Escalade, 1902; — Thi...
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LAMY, GUILLAUME
LAMY, GUILLAUME (French). Mint-engraver in Béarn, circ. 1577-1610. He may have been a son of Pierre Lamy, who was Mintengraver at Aix in 1560. The first mention made of him is dated 1577 and records a payment of 802 livres for ten rings mounted with diamonds, rubies and opals. About 1581 he was Mint-assayer at Morlaas. In the same year he married the widow of Jérôme Lenormant, who was Mint-engraver at Pau from 1572 to 1580. In 1582, Lamy issued at Morlaas pieces of Twenty Sols, Liards, and Baque...
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LAMY, GUILLAUME (French). Mint-engraver in Béarn, circ. 1577-1610. He may have been a son of Pierre Lamy, who was Mintengraver at Aix in 1560. The first mention made of him is dated 1577 and records a payment of 802 livres for ten rings mounted with diamonds, rubies and opals. About 1581 he was Mint-assayer at Morlaas. In the same year he married the widow of Jérôme Lenormant, who was Mint-engraver at Pau from 1572 to 1580. In 1582, Lamy issued at Morlaas pieces of Twenty Sols, Liards, and Baque...
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LANCELOT-CROCE, Mme, MARCELLE RENÉE
LANCELOT-CROCE, Mme, MARCELLE RENÉE (Ital.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist; daughter of the sculptor, Emile Lancelot; was Dorn at Paris, and married the Italian sculptor, Signor Croce ; pupil of her father, Eug?ne Delaplanche, Chaplain and Ponscarme. In 1889, she obtained a medal of the Third class and a " Bourse de voyage", the first ever granted to a lady-artist; in 1892, a medal of the second class. Before her marriage, Mlle Lancelot already attracted notice as a Medallist, and since 18...
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LANCELOT-CROCE, Mme, MARCELLE RENÉE (Ital.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist; daughter of the sculptor, Emile Lancelot; was Dorn at Paris, and married the Italian sculptor, Signor Croce ; pupil of her father, Eug?ne Delaplanche, Chaplain and Ponscarme. In 1889, she obtained a medal of the Third class and a " Bourse de voyage", the first ever granted to a lady-artist; in 1892, a medal of the second class. Before her marriage, Mlle Lancelot already attracted notice as a Medallist, and since 18...
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