France, c.1914 (?). France (wwi) “Sainte Genevieve enfant”, uniface Æ plaquette 89 x 43mm by H. Dropsy after Puvis de Chavannes (See Catalogue Canale (1930), No114). Scarce, good very fine. (£25-35)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Historical and Art Medals.

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Puvis de Chavannes (1824-1898), painted scenes with Ste Genevieve, patron Saint of Paris, at the Pantheon.