Opening van de Rheinbahn Keulen-Mainz, ter ere van Frederik Willem IV, koning van Pruisen en Willem, regent van Pruisen
Jacob Wiener
1859
Medium
striking (metalworking)
Dimensions
1633; 7
About this artwork
diameter 7 cm x weight 1633 gr
About the Artist
Jacob Wiener · 1815–1899
Jacob Wiener (1815–1899), also known as Jacques Wiener, was a Belgian medallist and engraver of exceptional skill whose work left an indelible mark on 19th-century European numismatic art. Born on February 27, 1815, in Hoerstgen (in present-day Germany), Wiener would become one of Belgium's most distinguished engravers, contributing significantly to the young nation's cultural identity through his...