Jean Roettiers (Jan Roettiers)
Jean Roettiers
(1631 - 1703)
A member of a large family of Flemish medalists, Roettiers was trained by his father Philip Roettiers. He worked as an assistant at the Antwerp mint until 1661, when he moved to London. From 1670-98 he was chief engraver at the royal mint; from 1669 his family was given a monopoly of engraving and striking coins for Charles II
See Thieme-Becker 28, p. 507; Forrer 5, pp. 161-73.
--- from The Molinari Collection, Andrea S. Norris and Ingrid Weber, Published by Bowdoin College, 1976
5 objects
ca. 1670
copper
Gift of Amanda Marchesa Molinari
1966.131.54.a
ca. 1670
bronze
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Mark M. Salton
1978.32.1.a
ca. 1670
copper
Gift of Amanda Marchesa Molinari
1966.131.54.b
ca. 1670
bronze
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Mark M. Salton
1978.32.1.b
ca. 1673
silver
Gift from the Collection of Kahlil G. Gibran (1922 - 2008)
2019.64.50.a
