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Maker(s):Chevillet, Justus; Duplessis, Joseph Siffrede (after)
Culture:German (1729-1802); French (1725-1802)
Title:Benjamin Franklin
Date Made:n.r.
Type:Print
Materials:engraving
Measurements:sheet: 16 7/8 in x 11 1/4 in; 42.8625 cm x 28.575 cm; plate: 12 in x 8 in; 30.48 cm x 20.32 cm; image: 10 1/2 in x 7 in; 26.67 cm x 17.78 cm
Accession Number:  AC PR.XX.26
Credit Line:Presented to Amherst College by Henry W. Smith (Class of 1859)
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Label Text:
An engraving after the famous tondo portrait of Franklin. Inscription: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Ne a Boston, dans la Nouvelle Angelterre, le 17 Janv. 1706. Honneur du Nouveau Monde et de l'humanite. Duplessis Pinxit Parisiis 1778. Chevillet Sculpsit. Tire du Cabinet de M. Le Roy de Charut
In brown Ink: Presented by Henry W. Smith.

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