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Franklin
Title
Franklin / Van Loo, pinx. ; J.A.J. Wilcox, sc.
Publication
[Boston] : [Roberts Brothers], [1887]
Physical Description
1 print : stipple engraving ; 8.6 x 8.0 cm
Local Notes
BEIN BrSides 2019 444: On India paper sheet 23.3 x 16.6 cm. Mounted on sheet 33.4 x 24.3 cm. On verso, stamped: E.B.H. Forms part of the Benjamin Franklin Collection.
BEIN BrSides Box 2019 825: On sheet 23.0 x 15.0 cm. On verso, stamped: E.B.H. Forms part of the Benjamin Franklin Collection.
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
After the painting by Amédée Van Loo.
Detached from: Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909. Franklin in France (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1887-1888). Volume 2, frontispiece.
Summary
Print shows Benjamin Franklin in bust portrait, three-quarters to right, head toward center; with long, natural hair; wearing spectacles and a plain coat.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 30, 2021
References
Fridenberg, R. Catalogue of the engraved portraits of Franklin, Van Loo, 566
Subjects
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Genre/Form
Portraits.
Stipple engravings.
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