Joseph-Charles Roëttiers

Joseph-Charles Roettiers (13 April 1691 – 14 March 1779) was a noted French engraver and medalist. Roettiers was born in Paris to

Joseph Roettiers Joseph Roettiers (1635–1703) was a Flemish medallist active in England and France, and a member of the celebrated Roettier family of goldsmiths, silversmiths, and engravers. Roettiers was the son of Philip Roettiers, brother of John Roettiers ...

(1635–1703). He was a member of the celebrated Roettiers family of engravers, medallists,

silversmith A silversmith is a metalworker who crafts objects from silver. The terms ''silversmith'' and ''goldsmith'' are not exactly synonyms as the techniques, training, history, and guilds are or were largely the same but the end product may vary great ...

s, and

goldsmith A goldsmith is a Metalworking, metalworker who specializes in working with gold and other precious metals. Nowadays they mainly specialize in jewelry-making but historically, goldsmiths have also made cutlery, silverware, platter (dishware), pl ...

Norbert Roettiers Norbert Roettiers (1665 – 18 May 1727) was a celebrated Flanders-born engraver of currency and medals in both England and France. With his elder brother James he was named Engraver-General to the British Royal Mint in 1695. Roettiers was born in ...

was his cousin, and

Charles Norbert Roettiers Charles Norbert Roettiers (August 15, 1720 – November 19, 1772) was a noted French engraver and medallist. Roettiers was born in Paris to Joseph-Charles Roettiers (April 13, 1691 – March 14, 1779), into the celebrated Roettier family of medall ...

was his son. In 1715 he obtained the title of ''Graveur des medailles du Roi'' and was appointed Engraver General at the Paris Mint in 1727. {{DEFAULTSORT:Roettiers, Joseph-Charles 1691 births 1779 deaths 18th-century engravers French medallists French goldsmiths 18th-century French engravers French silversmiths Artists from Paris