Nathaniel Hurd

Nathaniel Hurd (13 Feb 1730 – 17 Dec 1777) is widely recognized as the first American engraver and a silversmith in Boston, Massachusetts, in the 18th century. He engraved "bookplates ... heraldic devices, seals, ... paper currency, and business cards" along with die engravers and engravers on copper.

Nathaniel Hurd

Nathaniel Hurd (13 Feb 1730 – 17 Dec 1777) is widely recognized as the first American engraver and a silversmith in Boston, Massachusetts, in the 18th century. He engraved "bookplates ... heraldic devices, seals, ... paper currency, and business cards" along with die engravers and engravers on copper.