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 ...

-- 546 - of Legros' daughter, which is the artist's first attempt at medallic work. At the New York International Medallic Exhibition, March I910, the following works by this artist were loaned by Edm. D. Adams, Esq.: Thomas Carlyle; - John Stuart Mill; - Charles Danou; -Alfred Tennyson. Prof. Legros exhibited also Portrait-medals in bronze at the Royal Academy, 1882: Charles Darwin; - Orlando Martorelli; - Alfred Tennyson; -- Pierre Gregoire; - Antonio Escovedo; - Maria Valvona; - The sailors' wife. LEHZEN or LETZEN, Fol. ANITA (Germ.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, born at Darmstadt; pupil of Landowski and Hahn. At the Paris Salon I91I3 she exhibited a selection of medals in bronze and silver. By her is also an oval badge:" Das grosse Dreschen" (Warrior fighting Hydra with heads of cock and horse); E 56 x 38 mill. LEIBKUCHLER, P. (Germ.). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, by whom I have seen a Portrait-medal of Dr. Helfferich, German Finance Minister, 191 5; I02 mill.; - The German War Volunteers at Dixmude; o07 mill.; AR. 50 mill.; - Relief of East Prussia, I915; iron, o07 mill.; - Capture and Relief of Przemysl; cast iron, I02 mill.; - Meyer-Wald ck, governor of Tsingtau; iron, 107 mill.; - Jellicoe and Beatty; satirical medal; iron, So mill.; -Satirical medal on the Adulteration of Flour; iron, 83 mill.; Havenstein, President of the Reichsbank, I915; fi 109 mill., etc. LEIGHTON, F. (Brit.). Executed designs for Seals for the Commonwealth of Australia, East Africa Protectorate, Orange River Colony, The Transvaal and Wei-hai-Wei, which were completed in 1903. LEISER, FRIEDRICH (B.D.M., Vol. III, p. 38 ). This Medallist was born 6n 5. December I839 at Vienna; he studied at the Industrial school of the Polytechnic Institute, and filled the post of Engraver and Medallist to the Vienna Mint from 858 to 1892. LELIEVRE, A. (French). Contemporary Die-engraver, whose signature occurs on a medal of Pasteur. LEMAIRE, GEORGES HENRI (B. D.l.., Vol. III, p. 383). At the Paris Salon, I907, this artist exhibited a statuette of Victory in precious stones; - i908. Harmony, statuette in precious stones; - Dante, statuette; - I909, Druidesse, a statuette in precious stones; - 9Io0. La Fortune, statuette in precious stones; - Myrto, Greek dancer; statuette; - 1912. Renommee, statuette in precious stones; — Bucolique, statuette in precious stones; -

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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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