Medal commemorating the repatriation of Napoleon's body

Made:: 1840 in France

artist:: Valentin Maurice Borrel

Medal commemorating the repatriation of Napoleon's body

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Medal commemorating the repatriation of Napoleon's body
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Circular bronze medal, commemorates the removal of Napoleon I's body from Elba back to Paris, where it was buried in Les Invalides, designed by Borrel, French 1840

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Category:: Wellcome Medals

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A677086

Materials:: bronze

type:: medal

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