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Maker(s):Unknown after Carrogis, Louis (called Carmontelle)
Culture:French, 18th century
Title:Portrait of Benjamin Franklin
Date Made:1777
Type:Print
Materials:engraving on wove paper
Measurements:Sheet: 14 x 8 3/4 in; 35.6 x 22.2 cm; Image: 12 1/4 x 7 9/16 in; 31.1 x 19.2 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription on recto below image left printed: [artist identification] L.C. de Carmontelle Del., inscription on recto below image center printed: On l'a vuy désarmer les Tirans et les Dieux., inscription on recto below inscription center printed: [publisher] AParis chez Née rue des Frances-Bourgeois, Port St. Michel. / A.P.D.R.
Accession Number:  SC 2024.30.14
Credit Line:Gift of Judith Pillsbury in honor of Paula Deitz, class of 1959
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
balding man wearing knee breeches seated in front of a window facing left

Tags:
historical figures; portraits

Subjects:
Engraving; Portraits

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