MARMÉ, J. W. (Germ.). Medallist of the third quarter of the eighteenth century, and perhaps a relative of the last. By him are : Golden Wedding of I. I. van Westreven and I.C. Mamuchet, 1759 ; — Portrait-medal of Prince Hendrik Friso of Orange; — Marriage of Prince William V. of Orange with Princess Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina of Prussia, 1766. This Engraver's medals are all connected with Holland.
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
MACQUET, EUGÉNE CHARLES
MACQUET, EUGÉNE CHARLES (French). Contemporary Medallist and Gem-engraver, born at Paris in 1839; pupil of Salmson Senr. The following exhibits were made by him at the Paris Salon in 1880 : Minerva entrusting youthful Mars to the care of Priapus, oriental carnelian ; — Dancing, sapphirine ; — Birth of Venus, rock crystal ; — The Farnese Bull, after the antique, sardonyx ; — Cupid and Psyche, carnelian ; — Neptune on hippocamp, holding Eumolpus in his arms, carnelian ; — The Chariot of Apollo, ro...
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MACQUET, EUGÉNE CHARLES (French). Contemporary Medallist and Gem-engraver, born at Paris in 1839; pupil of Salmson Senr. The following exhibits were made by him at the Paris Salon in 1880 : Minerva entrusting youthful Mars to the care of Priapus, oriental carnelian ; — Dancing, sapphirine ; — Birth of Venus, rock crystal ; — The Farnese Bull, after the antique, sardonyx ; — Cupid and Psyche, carnelian ; — Neptune on hippocamp, holding Eumolpus in his arms, carnelian ; — The Chariot of Apollo, ro...
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MADERO, A. B.
MADERO, A. B. (Mexic.). Medallist of Mexico, second half of the eighteenth century. His signature A. B. MADERO F. occurs on medals dated 1760. The following are described in Betts : Proclamation Medal of Charles III., 1760 (issued by the Bishop and Chapter of the Cathedral of the Holy Church in Guadalaxara) ; — Proclamation Medal of Mexico R. INSIGN. FIDELIT. &c. (5 var., Betts, nos 473-477); — Another; R. NOVUS MIHI NASCITUR ORDO; — Another; R. IMPERATOR INDIARUM (3 var.), &c. Bibliography. — C...
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MADERO, A. B. (Mexic.). Medallist of Mexico, second half of the eighteenth century. His signature A. B. MADERO F. occurs on medals dated 1760. The following are described in Betts : Proclamation Medal of Charles III., 1760 (issued by the Bishop and Chapter of the Cathedral of the Holy Church in Guadalaxara) ; — Proclamation Medal of Mexico R. INSIGN. FIDELIT. &c. (5 var., Betts, nos 473-477); — Another; R. NOVUS MIHI NASCITUR ORDO; — Another; R. IMPERATOR INDIARUM (3 var.), &c. Bibliography. — C...
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MADRASSI, LUCA
MADRASSI, LUCA (Ital.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, residing at Paris ; a pupil of Cavelier. He is the author of numerous Portrait medallions of distinguished personages, among which Dr F. P. Weber mentions the following : George Meredith, 1892; — Lord Ronald Gower, 1892 ; — Lord Beaconsfield (1805-1881), 1894; — The Right Honble W. E. Gladstone, 1894. These are all cast in bronze. Also : Venus Astarte, 189 1 ; — 1892. Child's Portrait; — Reading; — 1895. Probite commerciale, ...
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MADRASSI, LUCA (Ital.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, residing at Paris ; a pupil of Cavelier. He is the author of numerous Portrait medallions of distinguished personages, among which Dr F. P. Weber mentions the following : George Meredith, 1892; — Lord Ronald Gower, 1892 ; — Lord Beaconsfield (1805-1881), 1894; — The Right Honble W. E. Gladstone, 1894. These are all cast in bronze. Also : Venus Astarte, 189 1 ; — 1892. Child's Portrait; — Reading; — 1895. Probite commerciale, ...
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MAEHN, THÉODORE
MAEHN, THÉODORE (Gem.). Medallist, born at Strassburg in 1834, was apprenticed in the firm of Mondini, Paris, where he married his chiefs daughter and succeeded to the business in 1866. He retired from active life in 1879, but still resides in Paris (53, Avenue Ledru-Rollin). In 1875 he engraved, amongst others, the medal (jeton de présence) of the Société des Bateaux parisiens(AR. &. ?.), and that of the "Syndicat des Charpentiers " of Paris. Bibliography. — Information kindly supplied by M. Ju...
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MAEHN, THÉODORE (Gem.). Medallist, born at Strassburg in 1834, was apprenticed in the firm of Mondini, Paris, where he married his chiefs daughter and succeeded to the business in 1866. He retired from active life in 1879, but still resides in Paris (53, Avenue Ledru-Rollin). In 1875 he engraved, amongst others, the medal (jeton de présence) of the Société des Bateaux parisiens(AR. &. ?.), and that of the "Syndicat des Charpentiers " of Paris. Bibliography. — Information kindly supplied by M. Ju...
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