Inauguration of the Tribunal de Commerce, Paris
Medal
1865 (made)
1865 (made)
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This is a bronze medal made by Louis Merley in France, 1865. The medal was made to commemorate the inauguration of the Tribunal de Commerce, Paris on the 26th December 1865. The obverse of the medal represents the laureated profile head of the Emperor Napoleon III and the reverse shows the view of the Tribunal de Commerce.
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Title | Inauguration of the Tribunal de Commerce, Paris (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Bronze medal |
Brief description | Medal, bronze, Inauguration of the Tribunal de Commerce, Paris, 26th December 1865, by Louis Merley, French, 1865 |
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Object history | Given by Monsieur le Préfet de la Seine in 1875. |
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Summary | This is a bronze medal made by Louis Merley in France, 1865. The medal was made to commemorate the inauguration of the Tribunal de Commerce, Paris on the 26th December 1865. The obverse of the medal represents the laureated profile head of the Emperor Napoleon III and the reverse shows the view of the Tribunal de Commerce. |
Bibliographic reference | List of Objects in the Art Division, South Kensington, Acquired During the Year 1875, Arranged According to the Dates of Acquisition. London: Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., p. 55 |
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Accession number | 719-1875 |
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Record created | September 26, 2008 |
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