Printed Piece: The Apotheosis of Franklin

British

ca. 1785

Not on view

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Title: Printed Piece: The Apotheosis of Franklin
Date: ca. 1785
Geography: Made in England
Culture: British
Medium: Cotton, copperplate printed
Dimensions: 114 x 106 in. (289.6 x 269.2 cm)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1926
Object Number: 26.166
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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