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Engraved and published by François Denis Née French
After Louis de Carmontelle French
Sitter Benjamin Franklin American
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Title: Benjamin Franklin
Artist:
Engraved and published by François Denis Née (French, Paris 1732–1817 Paris)
Artist:
After Louis de Carmontelle (French, Paris 1717–1806 Paris)
Sitter:
Benjamin Franklin (American, Boston 1706–1790 Philadelphia)
Date: [April 1781]
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions:
Image: 12 3/16 × 7 9/16 in. (31 × 19.2 cm)
Plate: 14 3/16 × 8 9/16 in. (36.1 × 21.8 cm)
Sheet: 18 3/8 × 11 5/8 in. (46.6 × 29.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883
Object Number: 83.2.198
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