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PIDGEON, G.F.  (fl 1795-1819) British medalist, wax modeler.
          Hawkins states he woked for Boulton’s Soho Mint, Birmingham.

          M   E   D   A   L   S

1801 London Highland Society Sir Ralph Abercromby Medal
          (modeled by Pidgeon after painting by American-born
          Benjamin West living in London). . .  Eimer 932, Brown 512
          Collection: American Numismatic Soc [>1]  0000.999.37577
          Illustraed:M45{2010} Eimer,British Commem plate . . . .101 

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

D3a {2006} Benezit.Dictionary of Artists, p 10:1389 (four lines).

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

O2  {1885} Hawkins, p 2:235.
E3  {1902-30} Forrer 4:530-532, 8:128.
O11{1980} Brown 512, p 126.
M45{1987} Eimer (Christopher)  British Commemorative Medals and Their Values. 
          Second edition. London: Spink (2010)  932 p 136 (plate 101); [index 8 items] 306.
"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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