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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 10297137, member: 5833"]If anyone has acted as FB emissary they have not let me know & no one from the historical society has been in touch. It dawned on me just recently I have a friend who is an active FBer who would probably not mind making contact on my behalf. Must ask her.</p><p><br /></p><p>Funny how things in plain sight can be overlooked. This could hardly be the first cameo Albert cut & signed so neatly, yet he seems to have gone completely under the radar. Julia Kagan & Helen Serras-Herman even missed Richard in the list they compiled of British gem engravers, perhaps because his works seem to get termed 'portrait medallions' rather than cameos.</p><p><br /></p><p>Would not be surprised if Albert himself were also a bit eccentric. Yet he must have applied himself to mastering the skills needed for his art, so not totally flaky.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 10297137, member: 5833"]If anyone has acted as FB emissary they have not let me know & no one from the historical society has been in touch. It dawned on me just recently I have a friend who is an active FBer who would probably not mind making contact on my behalf. Must ask her. Funny how things in plain sight can be overlooked. This could hardly be the first cameo Albert cut & signed so neatly, yet he seems to have gone completely under the radar. Julia Kagan & Helen Serras-Herman even missed Richard in the list they compiled of British gem engravers, perhaps because his works seem to get termed 'portrait medallions' rather than cameos. Would not be surprised if Albert himself were also a bit eccentric. Yet he must have applied himself to mastering the skills needed for his art, so not totally flaky.[/QUOTE]
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