NEUMANN, HANS (Germ.). Mint-master at Schleussingen (Henneberg), circ. 1550-1553 and 1555-1569. I have met with the signature H. N. on a Thaler of 1558 of William VII., prince and count of Henneberg, as well as on Thalers of 1564 and 1565 of George Ernest. Bibliography. — Ammon, op. cit. — Nagler, 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
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.
MÜLLER (5.)
MÜLLER (Germ.). Sculptor, Engraver, and Chaser of the second quarter of the nineteenth century. By him is a chased Portraitmedallion in silver commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the reign of Frederick William III. of Prussia, 1837. Von Kull mentions a Chaser of the name of Müller, who was working at Munich in 1839. A Portrait-medal of Paracelsus, belonging to Durand's series, 1844, is also signed : MULLER. By the same artist are possibly also : Dr Jacob Harsen ; — Dr Friedrich Gottfried Hayne...
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MÜLLER (Germ.). Sculptor, Engraver, and Chaser of the second quarter of the nineteenth century. By him is a chased Portraitmedallion in silver commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the reign of Frederick William III. of Prussia, 1837. Von Kull mentions a Chaser of the name of Müller, who was working at Munich in 1839. A Portrait-medal of Paracelsus, belonging to Durand's series, 1844, is also signed : MULLER. By the same artist are possibly also : Dr Jacob Harsen ; — Dr Friedrich Gottfried Hayne...
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MÜLLER, ADOLPH
MÜLLER, ADOLPH (Austr.). A Firm of Die-sinkers at Vienna, now trading under the style of A. MÜLLER'S SÖHNE. I have only come across very few of their medallic productions : Betrothal of Archduke Rudolf of Austria with Princess Stéphanie of Belgium, 1880; — Their Marriage, 1881 ; — Adam Mickiewicz, 1890 ; — 20th Anniversary of the Schweckat voluntary Fire Brigade, 1890 ; — Choral Festival at Heidenreichstein, 1890; — Trooping of the Colour at Atzgersdorf, 1890 ; — Silver Wedding of the Emperor Fr...
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MÜLLER, ADOLPH (Austr.). A Firm of Die-sinkers at Vienna, now trading under the style of A. MÜLLER'S SÖHNE. I have only come across very few of their medallic productions : Betrothal of Archduke Rudolf of Austria with Princess Stéphanie of Belgium, 1880; — Their Marriage, 1881 ; — Adam Mickiewicz, 1890 ; — 20th Anniversary of the Schweckat voluntary Fire Brigade, 1890 ; — Choral Festival at Heidenreichstein, 1890; — Trooping of the Colour at Atzgersdorf, 1890 ; — Silver Wedding of the Emperor Fr...
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MÜLLER, HEINRICH (2.)
MÜLLER, HEINRICH (Germ.). Mint-master at Nuremberg, 1611- 1616. He was a native of Veltkirchen, and settled at Nuremberg in 1588 as an assayer of gold and silver. On Paul Dietherr's decease, he purchased the tools from his widow, and was appointed Mintmaster by the town council. He died in 1616, and was succeeded by Hans Putzer. His daughter Margaretha married Georg Nürnberger. Bibliography. — C. F. Gebert-Nürnberg, Geschichte der Münzstätte der Reichstadt Nürnberg, 1891. — Ammon, op. cit....
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MÜLLER, HEINRICH (Germ.). Mint-master at Nuremberg, 1611- 1616. He was a native of Veltkirchen, and settled at Nuremberg in 1588 as an assayer of gold and silver. On Paul Dietherr's decease, he purchased the tools from his widow, and was appointed Mintmaster by the town council. He died in 1616, and was succeeded by Hans Putzer. His daughter Margaretha married Georg Nürnberger. Bibliography. — C. F. Gebert-Nürnberg, Geschichte der Münzstätte der Reichstadt Nürnberg, 1891. — Ammon, op. cit....
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MÜLLER, HENNING
MÜLLER, HENNING (Germ.). Mint-master and Engraver at Sondershausen, for the Counts of Schwarzburg, 1675-1682, and conjointly at Ellrich from 1675 to 1678, and Gotha, 1681-1683. He was in the service of the Counts Christian Wilhelm I. and Anton Günter II., of whom he engraved medals of 1677 and 1679 (of thaler and gulden sizes resp.), and beside these he is the author of the Thaler, Gulden, Double Groschen, and Groschen on the death of Count Ludwig Gunther II. at Ebeleben, 1681. The following co...
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MÜLLER, HENNING (Germ.). Mint-master and Engraver at Sondershausen, for the Counts of Schwarzburg, 1675-1682, and conjointly at Ellrich from 1675 to 1678, and Gotha, 1681-1683. He was in the service of the Counts Christian Wilhelm I. and Anton Günter II., of whom he engraved medals of 1677 and 1679 (of thaler and gulden sizes resp.), and beside these he is the author of the Thaler, Gulden, Double Groschen, and Groschen on the death of Count Ludwig Gunther II. at Ebeleben, 1681. The following co...
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