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Benjamin Franklin. Ne a Boston, dans la nouvelle Angleterre le 17 Janvier 1706 // [Benjamin Franklin. Born in Boston in New England January 17, 1706.].
1777
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Metadata
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], 1777.
- People
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- Related Name
- Cochin, Charles-Nicolas, II, 1715-1790
- 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. Ne a Boston, dans la nouvelle Angleterre le 17 Janvier 1706 // [Benjamin Franklin. Born in Boston in New England January 17, 1706.].
- Call Number
- E East 46/GC077/Box 13/Normal/18th c./Artists S-Z GA 2012.00304
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcm039kj258
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], 1777.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1777
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 26.2 x 20 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Edward Naumburg, Princeton University Class of 1924.
- References
- Portalis and Beraldi, vol. 3, p. 427.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Stipple engravings
- Depiction: Bust portrait, right profile of Franklin wearing fur hat and spectacles, gazing out at viewer; set in oval encadrement, name plaque below.
- Signed in plate, below: "Dessine par C. N. Cochin Chevalier de L'Ordre du Roi, en 1777, et Grave par Aug. de St. Aubin Graveur de la Biblioteque du Roi".
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
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/90be6b47-e100-4874-afe7-bc653d76ae8f/manifest