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Benjamin Franklin.
1700-1799
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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 47/GC106/Box 40a/Normal/Unidentified Artists GA 2006.02672
- Publisher
- Dublin : [s.n.], n.d.
- 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
- Authors, American—18th century—Portraits
- Publishers and publishing—United States—18th century—Portraits
- United States. Constitution—Signers—Portraits
- United States. Declaration of Independence—Signers—Portraits
- Portraits
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Benjamin Franklin.
- Call Number
- D West 47/GC106/Box 40a/Normal/Unidentified Artists GA 2006.02672
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc5h73q915m
- Publisher
- Dublin : [s.n.], n.d.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1700-1799
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 37 x 24.4 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Unidentified Artist [printmaker]
- Medium: Facsimiles
- Inscribed in plate, lower margin: 'The portrait was given to Archduke Hamilton Rowan by Doctor Benjamin Franklin. // He is represented in a dress coat, worn by him on three memorable occasions - The first to attend // the Privy Council in London in 1774 - the second, at Versailles, when signing the Treaty between // France and the independent States of North America in 1778 - The third time on signing the // Article of Peace between his Britannic Majesty and the United States of North America in 1783.'
- Item description: Facsimile of lithograph.
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
- Authors, American—18th century—Portraits
- Publishers and publishing—United States—18th century—Portraits
- United States. Constitution—Signers—Portraits
- United States. Declaration of Independence—Signers—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/eaf38c46-83b3-4d2e-8d6f-2dcead608bb1/manifest