Benjamin Franklin. Born Jany. 17th 1706. Died April 17th, 1790
by David Edwin, engraver
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
[Np: np, 18-?]. Paper window mount. Platemark: 6⅞ x 4½ inches. Sheet size: 9½ x 6¼. scant foxing; very good.
Stipple engraving by David Edwin (1776-1841), signed "Edwin sc." Based upon the portrait made by the royal Manufacture Nationale at Sèvres between 1778 to 1779.
Carson Collection 1682. For the Sèvres medallions, etc., see Sellers, Franklin in Portraiture, 365; plates 12 and 14. Stauffer 73. Not in Weitenkampf.
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- Bookseller
- Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA) (US)
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- Title
- Benjamin Franklin. Born Jany. 17th 1706. Died April 17th, 1790
- Author
- David Edwin, engraver
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
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Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA)
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Wilmington, Delaware
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Our inventory encompasses a broad spectrum of collecting interests, with a special focus on 18th- and 19th-century American history, including African-American history, women's history, and unique or unusual materials documenting the American experience. In our stock, you will also find rare pamphlets, documents, letters and correspondence, journals, diaries, significant archives, as well as original art, graphics, and photographs.