Isbn: 9781331143321 - biographical dictionary of medallists, vol. 6: coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, &c. ancient and modern, with references to their works b. c. 500 a. d. 1900 (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive study of medieval and early modern medalists, coiners, engravers, and mint masters, offering a wealth of information on their lives, careers, and artistic contributions. The author delves into the fascinating world of medieval and early modern coinage and medals, exploring the techniques, materials, and artistic styles prevalent during that era. Through meticulous research and analysis of primary sources, the author sheds new light on these skilled artisans and their role in shaping the numismatic and artistic landscape of their time. The book also examines the influence of patrons, guilds, and royal courts on the development of medallic art and the production of coins and medals, providing a deeper understanding of the social and cultural context in which these works were created. Overall, this in-depth exploration of medieval and early modern medalists offers valuable insights into the artistry, craftsmanship, and historical significance of coinage and medals during this captivating period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…