1995 Death Lawrence Josset, engraver, dies at 84 1964 Event Gilroy Roberts becomes 1st U.S. chief engraver to retire (than die) 1949 Death William Newzam Prior Nicholson, painter/engraver, dies 1947 Death John Ray Sinnock, U.S. chief engraver (1925-47), dies at 59 1931 Death Timothy Cole, wood engraver, dies 1917 Birthday James Bostock, painter/engraver 1917 Death Charles E Barber, U.S. chief engraver (1879-1917), dies 1915 Birthday Thos Mauve, Dutch painter/wood engraver 1910 Birthday Lawrence Josset, engraver 1910 Death Andreas Aschenbach, German painter/engraver, dies at 94 1909 Birthday Frank Gasparro, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, U.S. chief engraver, 1965-81 1905 Birthday Gilroy Roberts, U.S. chief engraver, 1948-64 1895 Death Victor J van Hinsbergh, South Netherlands engraver (PTT-stempels), dies at 70 1882 Birthday Eric Gill, England, sculptor/engraver/typographer, Perpetua 1882 Death John Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies 1879 Death William Barber, 6th U.S. chief engraver (1844-79), dies 1879 Death David van der Kellen, Dutch coin engraver, dies at 74 1876 Birthday Muirhead Bone, born in Glasgow, Scotland, etcher/engraver of architecture 1859 Birthday William Strang, Scottish painter/engraver 1857 Death Charles Turner, engraver, dies 1857 Death Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, French engraver, dies at 77 1852 Death John Landseer, printer/engraver (Royal Academy), dies 1850 Birthday Edward John Gregory, painter/engraver 1844 Death Christian Gobrecht, 4th U.S. chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office 1840 Death William Kneass, 3rd U.S. chief engraver (1824-40), dies in office 1824 Birthday Victor J van Hinsbergh, South Netherlands engraver, PTT Stempels 1824 Event William Kneass becomes 3rd U.S. chief engraver (1824-40) 1816 Death Reinier Vinkeles, Dutch engraver/cartoonist/art collector, dies at 74 1815 Birthday Andreas Aschenbach, German painter/engraver 1806 Death Jean-Honore Fragonard, French painter/engraver, dies at 74 1804 Birthday David Van de Kellen, coin engraver 1801 Birthday Samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver 1801 Death Philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver, dies at 74 1798 Death Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector, dies at 72 1790 Death John Keyse Sherwin, engraver/painter, dies 1788 Death Jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver, dies at 61 1785 Death William Woollett, engraver, dies 1780 Death Jacobus Houbraken, engraver/illustrator, dies at 81 1779 Birthday Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, Paris, France, engraver 1779 Death Jan Punt, engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool), dies at 68 1778 Death Charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter, dies at 57 1775 Birthday Alexander Anderson, U.S., engraver/illustrator, Shakespeare 1756 Death George Vertue, engraver, dies 1752 Death Daniel Marot, French/Netherlands, architect/engraver, dies at about 88 1752 Death Pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver, dies at 71 1741 Birthday Reinier Vinkeles, Dutch engraver/art collector 1738 Death Pierre Drevet, French engraver, dies 1736 Birthday Johann H Schepp, German/Netherlands engraver 1727 Birthday Philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver 1726 Birthday Jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver 1726 Birthday Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector 1722 Death Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch painter/engraver/architect, dies at 63 1721 Death Benott Audran, artist/engraver, dies 1720 Birthday Charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter, Contes de La Fontaine 1712 Birthday Georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher 1711 Birthday Jan Punt, Dutch engraver, illustrator and actor, Gideonschool 1706 Death Godfried Schalcken, painter/etcher/engraver, dies 1706 Death Godfried Schalcken, painter/etcher/engraver, dies 1704 Death Cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44 1698 Birthday Jacobus Houbraken, Dutch engraver/illustrator 1697 Birthday William Hogarth, England, satiric painter/engraver, Rake's Progress 1688 Death Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89 1684 Death Claude Audran II, French painter/engraver, dies at 44 1682 Death Rupert, prince of Palts/Admiral/chemist/engraver/mathematician, dies at 62 1681 Birthday Pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver 1678 Death Cornelis Galle II, Flemish engraver/illustrator, dies at 63 1677 Death Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver/etcher/cartoonist, dies at 54 1676 Death John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, dies at 76 1667 Death Adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33 1663 Birthday Pierre Drevet, French engraver 1660 Birthday Peter Schenck, German/Netherlands engraver/publisher, baptised 1660 Birthday Cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver 1659 Birthday Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect 1651 Death Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies at 86 1650 Death Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 1635 Death Jacques Callot, French cartoonist/engraver, dies at about 42 1633 Birthday Adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, baptised 1633 Death Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, buried at 62 1623 Birthday Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized 1619 Birthday Ruprecht, prince of Palts/admiral/chemist/engraver/mathematician 1617 Death Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies 1615 Birthday Cornelis Galle II, Flemish engraver/illustrator, baptised 1612 Death Philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74 1610 Birthday Jacob Neefs, Flemish engraver/publisher, baptised 1606 Birthday Pieter II de Jode, Flemish engraver/publisher 1605 Death Pieter Bast, Bastius, Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34 1600 Birthday John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised 1598 Birthday Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized 1595 Birthday Jacob Louys, Flemish engraver 1593 Birthday Matthew Merian, the Elder, engraver/bookseller 1580 Death Juliana van Stolberg, Engraver of Nassau, dies 1573 Death Jan "Hans" Liefrinck, Flemish engraver/publisher, dies at about 54 1571 Birthday Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized 1564 Birthday Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver 1506 Birthday Juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau
