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MERLEY, Louis  (1815-1883) French sculptor, engraver.
           Born St. Etienne, France, 7 January 1815.
           Noted for his medallion Dr. Escoffier (in St.Ettienne museum).
           Died Paris, France, 17 September 1883.

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1865 Battle of Fair Oaks General H.M. Naglee Medal (struck
           by Paris Mint, bee edgemark) . . . . . . . . . . . .
           Auctions:. . . . . .  J&J 17:575, J&J 20:22; PCA 47:197,
                      PCA 52:102, PCA 61:96, PCA 62:73, PCA 74:204
           Collection: American Numismatic Society . 0000.999.40658

           B I O G R A P I C A L  R E F E R E N C E S

E3  {1902-30} Forrer 4:41-43, 7:56.
D3a{2006} Benezit.Dictionary of Artists, p 9:804.

           N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

O9 {1977} Paris Mint Catalogue 2:303, 3:251.
"There has been no scholar better qualified to create 'the American Forrer' than Dick Johnson."
-Cornelius C. Vermule III, Curator Emeritus
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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