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Engraver Johann Lorenz Rugendas I German
After Charles Nicolas Cochin II French
Sitter Benjamin Franklin American
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Title: Benjamin Franklin
Engraver:
Johann Lorenz Rugendas I (German, 1730–1799)
Artist:
After Charles Nicolas Cochin II (French, Paris 1715–1790 Paris)
Sitter:
Benjamin Franklin (American, Boston 1706–1790 Philadelphia)
Published in: Augusburg
Date: 1780
Medium: Mezzotint
Dimensions: Sheet: 12 1/16 × 9 3/16 in. (30.7 × 23.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of William Henry Huntington, 1883
Object Number: 83.2.220
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