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Benjamin Franklin. Born at Boston, the 17th Jany. 1706.
1780
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Omega Project
Project Omega was conceived by the Library's Strategic Council - a scoped three year project aimed to facilitate the effective discovery and presentation of our collections, with a focus on the digitization of the Special Collections Graphic Arts backlog in Firestone library.
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
The Graphic Arts Collection holds prints, drawings, photographs, paintings, sculpture, and printed ephemera along with an international book collection specializing in fine press,
Metadata
- Call Number
- D West 48/GC106/Box 40b/Normal/Unidentified Artists GA 2012.01920
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1780]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790—Portraits
- Inventors—United States—18th century—Portraits
- Printers—United States—18th century—Portraits
- Scientists—United States—18th century—Portraits
- Diplomats—United States—18th century—Portraits
- Portraits, American—18th century
- Publishers and publishing—United States—18th century—Portraits
- United States. Constitution—Signers—Portraits
- United States. Declaration of Independence—Signers—Portraits
- Authors, American—18th century—Portraits
- Portraits
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Benjamin Franklin. Born at Boston, the 17th Jany. 1706.
- Call Number
- D West 48/GC106/Box 40b/Normal/Unidentified Artists GA 2012.01920
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcn583z8079
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1780]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1780
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 12.9 x 8.3 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Unidentified Artist [engraver]
- Medium: Engravings
- Depiction: Bust portrait, right profile of Franklin wearing fur hat and spectacles, gazing out at viewer.
- Unsigned.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790—Portraits
- Inventors—United States—18th century—Portraits
- Printers—United States—18th century—Portraits
- Scientists—United States—18th century—Portraits
- Diplomats—United States—18th century—Portraits
- Portraits, American—18th century
- Publishers and publishing—United States—18th century—Portraits
- United States. Constitution—Signers—Portraits
- United States. Declaration of Independence—Signers—Portraits
- Authors, American—18th century—Portraits
- Portraits
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
-
https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/66ecc284-7e37-4bd2-8eea-09bea0b66838/manifest