Joseph Mayer
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- Born
- 1803 · Newcastle-under-Lyme.
- Died
- 1886
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- antiquarian · art collector · goldsmith · jeweler
- Honours
- Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries · Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
- Languages
- English
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The recorded working language is English. Work by Joseph Mayer is recorded in the collections of Walker Art Gallery. Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Joseph Mayer, a goldsmith, jeweller and art collector, was born on 23 February 1803 and died on 19 January 1886. Both events are recorded by the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
William Clements, Thomas Dodd (1771–1850) and Joseph Mayer (1803–86), antiquarians. Carbon print.
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1803
Joseph Mayer born at Newcastle-under-Lyme.
1886
Joseph Mayer died on 19 January 1886.
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- 1.Dictionary of National Biography, Mayer, Joseph (1803–1886), antiquary and collector, by C. W. Sutton. Published 1894.
- 2.National Museums, Liverpool, Joseph Mayer (1803–86).
- 3.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk, Joseph Mayer, William Daniels, 1843.
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Joseph Mayer received Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. Recorded as a citizen of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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