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D. Benjamin Franklin : et vita inter Americanos acta, et magnis electricitatis periculis clarus
Title
D. Benjamin Franklin : et vita inter Americanos acta, et magnis electricitatis periculis clarus / J. Elias Haid sculp.
Edition
[State with spectacles re-worked, outlined with graver].
Publication
[Germany] : [publisher not identified], 1780.
Physical Description
1 print : mezzotint ; 20.7 x 14 cm, plate mark 22.5 x 14 cm
Local Notes
BEIN BrSides 2019 157: On laid paper sheet 32.3 x 23.2 cm. Forms part of the Benjamin Franklin Collection.
Notes
Title from caption.
After drawing by Cochin.
Summary
Print shows Benjamin Franklin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, wearing fur cap and spectacles, medallion on pedestal.
Format
Images
Language
Latin
Added to Catalog
October 07, 2019
References
Fridenberg, R. Catalogue of the engraved portraits of Franklin, Cochin, 57
Subjects
Genre/Form
Portraits.
Mezzotints.
Also listed under
Benjamin Franklin Collection (Yale University. Library)
Germany.
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