MARINUS, EGBERTUS (Dutch). Mint-master at Groningen, 1690.
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
Mint master:
In medieval and early modern Germany, the Münzmeister ("mint master", the Latin term is monetarius) was the director or administrator of a mint, a moneyer with responsibility for the minting of coins, or specie. His duties were defined differently at different locations and ages.
MAC MONNIES, FREDERICK WILLIAM
MAC MONNIES, FREDERICK WILLIAM (Amer.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, born at Brooklyn in 1863 ; pupil of Falgui?re Mercié, and Saint-Gaudens ; he now resides at Brooklyn, after having spent some years in Paris and on the continent of Europe. In 1884 he left Mr. St. Gaudens' studio in New York, where he received riis -first artistic training. So talented had been his drawings and sketches that the older sculptor was of the opinion that Mc Monnies might become great in both arts. Although ...
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MAC MONNIES, FREDERICK WILLIAM (Amer.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, born at Brooklyn in 1863 ; pupil of Falgui?re Mercié, and Saint-Gaudens ; he now resides at Brooklyn, after having spent some years in Paris and on the continent of Europe. In 1884 he left Mr. St. Gaudens' studio in New York, where he received riis -first artistic training. So talented had been his drawings and sketches that the older sculptor was of the opinion that Mc Monnies might become great in both arts. Although ...
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MACKENZIE
MACKENZIE (Brit.). Medallist and Engraver, who presumably resided at Lucknow, towards the end of the eighteenth century. His name occurs in full on School Prize Medals (1.65 in), and medallic double and single Rupees, with General Claude Martin's bust, the founder of the Martiniere Schools. Although unsigned, the smaller medal (of the size and weight of a Rupee), is undoubtedly by the same engraver. These medals occur in gold, silver and copper. One side has the General's bust and motto, the oth...
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MACKENZIE (Brit.). Medallist and Engraver, who presumably resided at Lucknow, towards the end of the eighteenth century. His name occurs in full on School Prize Medals (1.65 in), and medallic double and single Rupees, with General Claude Martin's bust, the founder of the Martiniere Schools. Although unsigned, the smaller medal (of the size and weight of a Rupee), is undoubtedly by the same engraver. These medals occur in gold, silver and copper. One side has the General's bust and motto, the oth...
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MACKWORTH, SIR HUMPHREY
MACKWORTH, SIR HUMPHREY (Brit.). Owner of silver mines in Wales, temp. Anne. Some of the current money of that reign, with plumes on the R., was struck from silver derived from the Welsh mines of Sir Carberry Price and Sir Humphrey Mackworth. " An order of Council of 5th of April, 1706, directed that money coined from silver brought into the mint by the Governor and Company for melting down lead with Pitcoale and Seacoale should have the mark of distinction on each piece as represented in their ...
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MACKWORTH, SIR HUMPHREY (Brit.). Owner of silver mines in Wales, temp. Anne. Some of the current money of that reign, with plumes on the R., was struck from silver derived from the Welsh mines of Sir Carberry Price and Sir Humphrey Mackworth. " An order of Council of 5th of April, 1706, directed that money coined from silver brought into the mint by the Governor and Company for melting down lead with Pitcoale and Seacoale should have the mark of distinction on each piece as represented in their ...
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MACPHAIL, NEIL
MACPHAIL, NEIL (Brit.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, residing at Glasgow. His signature : N. MACPHAIL SC. occurs on the following medals : Dr William Cullen ; — Dr William Hunter; — John Hunter; — John Black (all four are medals of the Faculty of Medicine of Glasgow University) ; — Glasgow School of Art and Haldane Academy Prize Medal, with bust of Haldane; — Prize Medals of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, comprizing the "Institution Medal"; the " Marine Engine...
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MACPHAIL, NEIL (Brit.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, residing at Glasgow. His signature : N. MACPHAIL SC. occurs on the following medals : Dr William Cullen ; — Dr William Hunter; — John Hunter; — John Black (all four are medals of the Faculty of Medicine of Glasgow University) ; — Glasgow School of Art and Haldane Academy Prize Medal, with bust of Haldane; — Prize Medals of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, comprizing the "Institution Medal"; the " Marine Engine...
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