Hans Georg von Herold
Hans Georg von Herold (baptized November 15, 1621 in Nuremberg as Hans Georg Herold; † after 1671 in Breslau ) was a German bell founder.
His father was Georg Herold . His brothers were called Achatius, Andreas , Balthasar, Johannes and Wolfgang Hieronymus . In 1649 he married Maria, the widow of the bronze caster Christoph Neidhard, in Augsburg and in 1653 Anna Deubold. He was the father of Johann Balthasar von Herold . He and his brothers were on March 16, 1654 by Ferdinand III. accepted into the imperial and hereditary nobility.
He was trained by his stepfather Leonhard Löw . From October 22, 1651 he was in Stuttgart and in 1658 in Esslingen am Neckar . There he cast bells for Meßstetten and Tieringen . In 1671 he cast a bell in Breslau .
His son Johann Balthasar took over his uncle Wolf Hieronymus' foundry in Nuremberg in 1693.
Individual evidence
- ↑ CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved June 21, 2020 .
- ↑ Manfred H. Grieb: Nürnberger Künstlerlexikon: Visual artists, artisans, scholars, collectors, cultural workers and patrons from the 12th to the middle of the 20th century . Walter de Gruyter, 2011, ISBN 978-3-11-091296-8 ( google.de [accessed June 21, 2020]).
- ^ German biography: Herold, Hans Georg von - German biography. Retrieved June 21, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Herold, Hans Georg von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German bell founder |
| DATE OF BIRTH | baptized November 15, 1621 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nuremberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1671 |
| Place of death | Wroclaw |