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Portrait of Benjamin Franklin
Title
[Portrait of Benjamin Franklin] / Bouvier, sc. 1833.
Edition
[State without caption title].
Publication
[Paris] : [au Bureau central de la Société], 1833.
Physical Description
1 print : engraving ; 8.3 x 8.0 cm
Local Notes
BEIN BrSides Box 2019 327: On sheet 30.4 x 21.1 cm. On verso, stamped: E.B.H. Forms part of the Benjamin Franklin Collection.
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
After the fur collar painting by Duplessis.
Variant state of print issued in Société Montyon et Franklin. Portraits et histoire des hommes utiles, hommes et femmes de tous pays et de toutes conditions (À Paris: au Bureau central de la Société, 1834).
Summary
Print shows Benjamin Franklin in bust portrait three-quarters to left, head toward center, with long, natural hair, wearing a fur-collared coat.
Format
Images
Language
French
Added to Catalog
December 09, 2019
References
Fridenberg, R. Catalogue of the engraved portraits of Franklin, Duplessis, 177c
Subjects
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Genre/Form
Portraits.
Engravings.
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