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Briot, Nicholas (1579–1646), coin- and seal-engraver and medallist  

C. E. Challis

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Briot, Nicholas (1579–1646), coin- and seal-engraver and medallist, was born at Damblein in Bassigny, duchy of Bar, France, the son of Didier Briot, merchant. Between 1606 and 1625 he was engraver-general at the Paris mint, where he experimented with machinery for striking coins, a subject which was to dominate his thinking for the rest of his life. Having set out his proposals in 1615 in a treatise entitled ...

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Perkins, Jacob (1766–1849)  

Anita McConnell

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Roettier, James (1707–1784)  

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Roettiers, Philip (1596–1669)  

C. E. Challis

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Yeo, Richard (d. 1779), coin- and medal-engraver  

Lorna Colberg Goldsmith

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Yeo, Richard (d. 1779), coin- and medal-engraver, produced silver season tickets for entry to Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens. These tickets were sold from 1737 and carried images symbolizing the arts and pleasures to be enjoyed in the gardens. Yeo's signature appears on tickets showing the muses Euterpe and Thalia. ...