Benjamin Franklin

ID: MAH57974

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date:

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 8, Folder: 41

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Summary

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) seated at a desk with books and a globe visible in the background and a copy of Poor Richard's Almanac in his hand. A facsimile of his signature can be seen below the engraving.

Subject

Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 8, Folder: 41

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Restrictions & Rights

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Topic

  • Inventors
  • Portraits

Form/Genre

Photographic print

ID Number

MAH57974

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 7w x 9h; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Photographic print

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