Person GND

Name

Hameran, Johann Andreas (-1644)

Medalist, originates from Hermannskirchen in Bavaria.

In Rome from the early 17th century onwards.

Ancestor of the famous Hamerani family of Papal medalist and die-engravers.

Hameran did not sign his medals, hence attributions of his works remain questionable.

Lit.: L. Forrer, Biographical Dictionary of Medallists II (1904) pp. 403-404.

Types

Medalist Info

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