Person GND

Name

Zapparelli, Gaetano (1792-1863)

Medalist and die-engraver.

Engraver of coins and medals in Milan during the reign of Ferdinand I of Austria.

A medal on the accession to the throne of Emperor Ferdinand I of 1835 bears the signature of Zapparelli, but may also refer to the medalist Giuseppe Zapparelli.

Lit.: A. Mayr, Kaiser Ferdinand I. (1793-1875) und die Medaille. Die Medaillenproduktion am Hauptmünzamt in Wien zwischen 1835 und 1848 in kunsthistorischem und historischem Kontext, unpubl. phil. Diss. Vienna (2020) p. 161.

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Medalist Info

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