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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BERCKEL, THEODORE GASPARD VAN (Dutch). Goldsmith and
Medallist, born in Cologne on 24. July I680, died at Hertogenbusch
on 25. January I734. He is said to have cut dies for numerous
Jetons of Hertogenbusch.
BERCKEL, THEODORE VICTOR VAN (B.'D.M., Vol. I, I904,
p. I64; Vol. VI, p. I92). A full account of this clever Medallist's
life and works from the pen of M. Alphonse de Witte has been
published in Gazette numismatique (Bruxelles), I904-5. Mintengraver at Brussels, 1776-1794.
BERDOLF, JAKOB (B.D.M., Vol. I, I904, p. i68). Mintengraver at Hall in Tyrol, and Ensisheim in Alsace; then Mintmaster at Hall, I586-t I60o. He was born in I545.
BERESFORD, S. (Brit.). Sculptor of the second half of the nineteenth century. By him is a Panel, bronze, chased, representing a
group of the Virgin and Child (after Donatello), which is now in
the Victoria and Albert Museum, since 1867.
BtREST, JEAN (French). Engraver of jetons, at Paris, circ. I680.
BERG, I. H. (Germ.). Mint-master at Rostock, I750-I778.
BERG, PETER (B.D.M., Vol. I, I904, p. i68). Died between
I734-37. A Line-engraver, of the same name (Portrait of Princess
Hedwig Sophie, I735) was possibly his son.
By him are further: Transfer of the fortress of Tonning to the
Danes on 8. February I7I4 (P. BERG. F.).
BERGER, JOHANN KASPAR (Germ.). Seal-and-Die-engraver at
Nuremberg, circ. I770-1790. Zahn,Jahrbiicherfir Kunstwissenschaft,
I, 250.
BERGER, STEFFEN (Germ.). Die-sinker at Wernigerode, I674.
BERGERON, ETIENNE (French). Mint-master in Paris, I556-59:
star in crescent, 1553: EB in monogram (Monnaie du Moulin).
BERGERON, JACQUES (Frencb). Mint-master at Dijon in I54I:
letter B; 1543: JB in monogram.
BERGERON, PIERRE (French). Mint-master at Bourges, 1553:
letter P.
BERGHAUSER (BERCKHAUSER, BERKHAUSEN, BERCKHUSEN),
HIERONYMUS (B.D.M., Vol. I, 1904, p. i66). Goldsmith,