Biographical dictionary of medallists: coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, &c., ancient and modern, with references to their works B. C. 500-A. D. 1900; compiled by L. Forrer ...

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is most happy in his portrayal of Dr. Oronhyatekha, a full blood
Mohawk Indian, born in the Reserve at Desronto, Ont."
BIBLIOGRAPHY. - R. W. McLachlan, Artistic an1 Historic Medals struck in
Canada in the year 1915, A.J.N., I916.
HEBER, G A. (Amer.). 9Iro, John M. Carrere, Architect,,E Cast
I5i X i58; - I9o1 Jugate busts of John M. Carrere and Thomas
Hastings, ~i cast I64 X I70.
HECHENGARTEN, PETER RITTER VON (B.D. 1.M., Vol. II, p. 45 5)
Born in I778, died on 20. July 856; Mint-engraver at Carlsburg,
circ. I802-I856.
HECKEL, JOHANN CHRISTIAN (GeIrll.). Assistant and MintWarden at Stolberg, 1764.
HECKER (Germ.). Several gems of the middle of the eighteenth
century are signed Hecker, but King suggests it is merely a misspelling of the name of PHILIPP CHRISTOPH BECKER (q. v.).
HEDLEY, PERCIVAL, M. F. (B-il.). Mr. Hedley is the grandson of
the late Joseph H. Hedley, a former British Vice-Consul in Cairo,
himselfa landscape painter of no mean order, and whose brother,
William, is mninly kInown for his construction of " Puffing Billy",
the first locomotive ever built in England. His father, Professor
Florance H. Hedley, of the Consular Academy in Vienna, distinguishled himself likewise in the arts of painting and modelling, while
his relatives on his mother's side were all noted sculptors, painters
and architects. Smaill wonder, then, tliat the artistic elenment soon
becamce manifest in young Percival, who, in fact, began modelling
at the early age of four. He was apprenticed to the famous sculptor,
Joseph Beyer, ill whose studio he worked for four years. During
the last year he entered the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, and
passed the /hree years' course in one year under Prof. Hellmer for
sculpture, and Prof. Niemann for architecture, and also attended
the lectures on.anatomy by Profs. Toldt and Dalla Rosa at the University, and lectures on pathology and demonstrations in surgery at
the Hospital by the famous Prof. Billroth. the intimate friend of
Johannes Brahms. Comparative zootomy under Bruehl and archleolog under Bendorff formed likewise part of his studies at the University. and last, not least, the theory of music under Anton
Bruckner, and musical history under Prof. Hanslick.
While still with his master he assisted in the sculpture of groups
and statues for the new House of Parliament, the Town Hall, the
Burgtheater, the Art Galleries, the Natural History Museums, in
short, almost all the monumental buildings which have sprung up