"François Roettiers (or Roëttiers, Roettier, Rottier, Rottiers) (1685–1742) was a Flemish Baroque painter, sculptor, medallist and engraver from the early 18th century, who worked mainly in ...
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He was born in London on 3 November 1685 in a family of medallists, engravers and goldsmiths. His grandfather Philip Roetters (Antwerp 1596 - Antwerp 1669) had three sons :
Jan Roettiers (Antwerp 4 July 1631 - London, 1703)
Joseph Roettiers (Antwerp 1 August 1635 - Paris, 12 September 1703)
Philip Roettiers (Antwerp 13 September 1640 - Antwerp, 1718) (father of François Roettiers)
Each one of them and their sons continued the family tradition. Some worked in Paris, others at the Royal Mint in London or at the Antwerp Mint." - (Wikipedia (en) 24.05.2021)
