SIMONE PALLANTE. Italian Medallist, 1560.
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
PETITOT, JEAN
PETITOT, JEAN (Swiss). Enameller and Miniature-painter, born at Geneva, 12. July 1607, died at Vevey, 3 April 1691. He was first apprenticed to a goldsmith, Pierre Bordier, under whom he attained great skill in the art of enamelling, and with whom he, at a later date, visited Italy, France, and England. In London, the artist had the good fortune to form the acquaintance of Sir Theodore Turquet de Mayerne, physician to Charles I., who had discovered the purple colour, so necessary in enamel-paint...
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PETITOT, JEAN (Swiss). Enameller and Miniature-painter, born at Geneva, 12. July 1607, died at Vevey, 3 April 1691. He was first apprenticed to a goldsmith, Pierre Bordier, under whom he attained great skill in the art of enamelling, and with whom he, at a later date, visited Italy, France, and England. In London, the artist had the good fortune to form the acquaintance of Sir Theodore Turquet de Mayerne, physician to Charles I., who had discovered the purple colour, so necessary in enamel-paint...
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PETRECINI
PETRECINI (Ital.). A Florentine Medallist, who was working circ. 1460 at Ferrara. Hitherto only four medals and a plaque have been ascribed to him with certainty : Borso d'Este I., Duke of Ferrara (1413-1450 † 1471) ; R. Compass; signed : OPVS.PETRECINI.DE.FLORETIA.MCCCC.LX. (diam. : 95 mill.; illustrated); A fine specimen, in the Löbbecke collection, was sold in November 1908 for 4500 Marks — Octagonal Plaque with similar bust, uniface ; legend : bor'est'dvx'ferr. (90x58 mill.); — Giovan Fran...
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PETRECINI (Ital.). A Florentine Medallist, who was working circ. 1460 at Ferrara. Hitherto only four medals and a plaque have been ascribed to him with certainty : Borso d'Este I., Duke of Ferrara (1413-1450 † 1471) ; R. Compass; signed : OPVS.PETRECINI.DE.FLORETIA.MCCCC.LX. (diam. : 95 mill.; illustrated); A fine specimen, in the Löbbecke collection, was sold in November 1908 for 4500 Marks — Octagonal Plaque with similar bust, uniface ; legend : bor'est'dvx'ferr. (90x58 mill.); — Giovan Fran...
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PETZOLDT, HANS
PETZOLDT, HANS (Germ.). Vide BETZOLDT Vol. I. Goldsmith and Medallist, of Nuremberg, died in 1633, at the age of 82, having been born in 1551 . Rosenberg, Der Goldschmiede Merkzeichen enumerates a number of this artist's works in plate. The only medal that may be ascribed to him without doubt is the well-known one of Albrecht Dürer (illustrated). A medal, representing the Baptism of Christ, described by Dr Merzbacher, Kunst-Medaillen Kalalog, Mai 1900, p. 81, n°443, is described as in the man...
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PETZOLDT, HANS (Germ.). Vide BETZOLDT Vol. I. Goldsmith and Medallist, of Nuremberg, died in 1633, at the age of 82, having been born in 1551 . Rosenberg, Der Goldschmiede Merkzeichen enumerates a number of this artist's works in plate. The only medal that may be ascribed to him without doubt is the well-known one of Albrecht Dürer (illustrated). A medal, representing the Baptism of Christ, described by Dr Merzbacher, Kunst-Medaillen Kalalog, Mai 1900, p. 81, n°443, is described as in the man...
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PEUVRIER
PEUVRIER (French). Medallist of the first half of the nineteenth century. He resided at the Rue des Marais, 4, Faubourg Saint- Germain, Paris. His name occurs as Exhibitor at the Paris Salon in 1827, 1831 and 1833. Amongst his numerous productions we find : Medal of Charles X. ; — Revolution of the 27., 28. and 29. July 1830; — Henri Montan Berton, composer,. 1824; — Johann Nepomuk Hummel, composer, 1825 ; — Rudolf Kreutzer, violonist, 1823 ; — Jean Francois Le Sueur, composer, 1826 ; — Giovanni...
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PEUVRIER (French). Medallist of the first half of the nineteenth century. He resided at the Rue des Marais, 4, Faubourg Saint- Germain, Paris. His name occurs as Exhibitor at the Paris Salon in 1827, 1831 and 1833. Amongst his numerous productions we find : Medal of Charles X. ; — Revolution of the 27., 28. and 29. July 1830; — Henri Montan Berton, composer,. 1824; — Johann Nepomuk Hummel, composer, 1825 ; — Rudolf Kreutzer, violonist, 1823 ; — Jean Francois Le Sueur, composer, 1826 ; — Giovanni...
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