Sir John Frederick William Herschel
Born 1792
Died 1871
Active: 1850 - 1855
Country of birth and death: Great Britain
Master of the mint
Descriptions of Practice
Listed in 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, Volume VII, 1923 Biographical Dictionary of Medallists
Listed as Master of the Royal Mint, London, from December 1850 to February 1855. See Forrer, vol. 7, (1923), p. 445.
Citing this record
'Sir John Frederick William Herschel', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib4_1240913586, accessed 30 Mar 2023]
