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    William Barber (May 2, 1807 – August 31, 1879) was Chief Engraver of the United States Mint from 1869 until his death in 1879. He succeeded James B. Longacre...
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    Charles Edward Barber (November 16, 1840 – February 18, 1917) was an American coin engraver who served as the sixth chief engraver of the United States...
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  • (tuba) Billy Barber (musician), keyboardist and composer William Barber II (born 1963), minister and social activist William Barber (engraver) (1807–1879)...
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    assistant engraver in 1865; when Longacre died in 1869, William Barber became chief engraver and Charles was hired as an assistant engraver. William Barber died...
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  • Engravers of the United States Mint - CoinFactsWiki". Frost, John (Summer 2018). "In Search of the Forgotten Liberty Seated Engraver William Barber"...
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    Carson City Dime without arrows. The Barber dime is named for its designer, Charles E. Barber, who was Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint from 1879 to 1917...
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    George T. Morgan (category United States Mint engravers)
    as a die engraver. He came to the United States in 1876 and was hired as an assistant engraver at the Mint in October under William Barber. He figured...
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    replacing the Barber coinage: dimes, quarters, and half dollars, all bearing similar designs by long-time Mint Engraver Charles E. Barber, and first struck...
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  • William Turner Davey (1818 – 25 July 1900) was a British artist and engraver who is best known for his reproductions of a number of celebrated Victorian...
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    James B. Longacre (category United States Mint engravers)
    1794 – January 1, 1869) was an American portraitist and engraver, and the fourth chief engraver of the United States Mint from 1844 until his death. Longacre...
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    1916, the dime, quarter, and half dollar designed by Mint Chief Engraver Charles E. Barber had been struck for 25 years, and could be replaced by the Treasury...
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  • British water-colour painter (born 1750) William Ellis, English engraver (born 1747) John Emes, British engraver and water-colour painter (born 1762) Charles...
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  • and self-educated, he was apprenticed to a letter engraver and studied drawing under Joseph Barber with his cousin John Pye. Both planned to move to London...
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  • painter (died 1795) Joseph Barber, English landscape painter and art teacher (died 1811) Gaetano Stefano Bartolozzi, Italian engraver, art dealer, and merchant...
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    the sculptor had poor experiences with the Mint and its chief engraver, Charles E. Barber, Saint-Gaudens accepted Roosevelt's call. The work was subject...
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    William Swinden Barber FRIBA (29 March 1832 – 26 November 1908), also W. S. Barber or W. Swinden Barber, was an English Gothic Revival and Arts and Crafts...
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    "Engraver to the United States Mint at Philadelphia"; he had no full-time assistant engravers then. The office came to be known as "Chief Engraver" later...
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    than others. In 1877, famed Chief Engraver of the Mint at the time, William Barber, designed the coin. William Barber also designed several other coins...
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    Columbian half dollar (category Works by Charles E. Barber)
    Engraver Charles E. Barber proved unsatisfactory, fair organizers turned to a design by artist Olin Levi Warner, which after modification by Barber and...
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    he was apprenticed to a London surgeon, William Bignall, in March 1682. He was admitted to the Company of Barber-Surgeons in 1691 and began practising in...
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    Four Times of the Day (category Paintings by William Hogarth)
    was engraved by Bernard Baron, a French engraver who was living in London, and, although the designs are Hogarth's it is not known whether he engraved any...
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    William Miller (28 May 1796 – 20 January 1882) was a Scottish Quaker line engraver and watercolourist from Edinburgh. Miller became an apprentice to William...
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    The Barber coinage had been introduced in 1892; dimes, quarter dollars, and half dollars with similar designs by Mint Chief Engraver Charles E. Barber. The...
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    John Kay (caricaturist) (category 18th-century English engravers)
    John Kay (1742 – 21 February 1826) was a Scottish caricaturist and engraver. John Kay was born in April 1742 in Gibraltar Cottage just south of Dalkeith...
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    designs that would be compared to those already created by Chief Engraver William Barber. After examining the designs of both parties, Linderman ordered...
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    Moll (mid-17th century – 22 September 1732) was a British cartographer, engraver, and publisher. While Moll's exact place and date of birth are unknown...
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    used. The half dollar and quarter eagle were designed by Chief Engraver Charles E. Barber, possibly with the participation of his longtime assistant, George...
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  • The Birmingham School of engravers emerged from the early Birmingham drawing academies of Joseph Barber and Samuel Lines in the early 19th century. By...
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  • in Birmingham on 10 January 1786, where he was taught drawing by Joseph Barber. In 1808 he moved to London, where he began his career by making the reduced...
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    Louisiana Purchase Exposition gold dollar (category Cultural depictions of William McKinley)
    coins were designed by United States Bureau of the Mint Chief Engraver Charles E. Barber. The pieces were issued to commemorate the Louisiana Purchase...
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