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He was a steel-plate engraver and was known for his engravings of presidential portraits. [27] Another BEP engraver named Charles Schlecht began his engraving career at the American Bank Note Company. [28] He later engraved the scene on the obverse of the United States one-dollar bill for the 1896 Educational Series: History Instructing Youth ...
World Map oval by Francesco Rosselli, copper plate engraving on vellum, National Maritime Museum, 1508 From an illuminated manuscript by Francesco Rosselli, Vatican Library. Francesco Rosselli (1445 – before 1513) was an Italian miniature painter, and engraver of maps and old master prints.
His plates are executed in a clear, neat style. He engraved a set of oval plates for the Fables of Otto Voenius, published at Antwerp in 1608. His most substantial works are eight large plates of the battles of Charles V and Francis I, executed in collaboration with Jode de Gheyn, the younger, after Antonio Tempesta. [2]
He engraved several plates, consisting of portraits, and a variety of ornaments, ceilings, and vases, amongst which are the following : Portraits of Charles Emmanuel II of Savoy, and his wife, in an oval; after F. de la Monce. Portrait of Cardinal de Richelieu, in an oval. Portrait of Theophile Reynauld. 1663.
The Hoover desk, also known colloquially as FDR's Oval Office desk, is a large block front desk, used by Presidents Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt in the Oval Office. Created in 1930 as a part of a 17-piece office suite by furniture makers from Grand Rapids, Michigan , the Art Deco desk was given to the White House by the Grand Rapids ...
Geometry, engraving. His works are described in Robert-Dumesnil's 'Peintre-Graveur,' vol. ix. The following are the principal: A set of thirty Subjects from the Old Testament. A set of eighteen Mythological Subjects; oval, very small. The Twelve Months of the Year; circular. Jupiter, Neptune, Mercury, and Ceres; four circular plates.