Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: Dr. Benjamin Franklin
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Accession number:
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67-195
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Record number:
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67-195-1
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JCB call number:
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D794 F832wN
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Image title:
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Dr. Benjamin Franklin
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Creator 1:
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Peter Rushton Maverick
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Creator 1 dates:
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1755-1811
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Creator 1 role:
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Engrav'd by
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Place image published:
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[New York] 65 Liberty Street
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Image publisher:
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[Tiebout & Obrian]
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Image date:
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[1794]
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Image function:
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frontispiece
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Technique:
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engraving
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Image dimension height:
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9.7 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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7.4 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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16.1 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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9.4 cm.
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Materials medium:
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ink
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Materials support:
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paper
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Languages:
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English
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Description:
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Portrait of Benjamin Franklin wearing a fur hat.
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Source creator:
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
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Source Title:
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[Autobiography. 1794] The works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
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Source place of publication:
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New-York
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Source publisher:
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Printed by Tiebout & Obrian for H. Gain, V. Nutter, R. McGill ...
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Source date:
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[1794]
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notes:
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Franklin's autobiography was published posthumously and was first published in French. This edition was reprinted from the first London edition.
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Time Period:
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1751-1800
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired in 1967.
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Owner and copyright:
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©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
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geographic area:
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North America
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Subject Area:
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Portraits
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Subject headings:
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--Portraits
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