Thomas Birnböck
Thomas Birnböck (born January 5, 1811 in Munich ; † April 20, 1870 there ) was a metal die cutter .
Among his works are a series of seals for Ritter von Mayerfels in Munich, a large seal of the Emperor of Russia and the cabinet seal of the King of Württemberg. He also carried out many other seals for princes, counts, cardinals, archbishops, etc. Imprints of Birnböck's stamps are highly valued by collectors.
Web links
- Birnböck . In: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon . 4th edition. Volume 2, Verlag des Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig / Vienna 1885–1892, p. 974.
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SURNAME | Birnböck, Thomas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German metal die cutter |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 5, 1811 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |
DATE OF DEATH | April 20, 1870 |
Place of death | Munich |