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Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
Jean-Baptiste Nini, 1717 - 1786  Search this
Thomas Walpole, 1755 - 1840  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this
Medium:
Terra cotta medallion
Dimensions:
11.5 cm (4 1/2")
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
19th century
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Stock  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Male  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Literature\Writer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Crafts and Trades\Printer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Musee des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux
Object number:
Bx 2000.00.95
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4736b350b-e5f2-4da5-9dbc-544fbd0a8fb6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_Bx_2000.00.95