Excerpt from Biographical Dictionary of Medallists, Vol. 6: Coin, Gem, and Seal-Engravers, Mint-Masters, &C. Ancient and Modern, With References to Their Works B. C. 500 A. D. 1900
Since 1898 I have continued to examine every document within my reach and to note every particular Of interest, so that the new material, including a subject index, lists of illustrations, etc. Will necessitate the publication Of two further volumes.
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