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{Oil painting depicting a bust portrait of Benjamin Franklin on a table top with several books
Title
{Oil painting depicting a bust portrait of Benjamin Franklin on a table top with several books] / Simone Louvet.
Production
[Edinburg?] : [Simone Louvet], [1870?]
Physical Description
1 painting : oil ; 38.2 x 45.7 cm
Medium
wood (plant material)
oil paint
painting
Local Notes
BEIN BrSides 2019 673: On reverse: Printed paper label: To John Tod, ornamental engraver, copper plate and lithographic printer, 8 Thistle Street, Edinburgh. Forms part of the Benjamin Franklin Collection.
Notes
Title from caption below image.
Summary
Painting depicts a bust portrait of Benjamin Franklin that is resting on a book labled "Franklin Oeuvre" with other books on the table including one labeled "Rousseau" and another "Voltaire".
Format
Images
Added to Catalog
April 22, 2022
Subjects
Genre/Form
Facsimiles
Portraits.
Also listed under
Haeseler Photographic Studios (Philadelphia), publisher.
Benjamin Franklin Collection (Yale University. Library)
England London.
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