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Print made by Edward Savage, 1761–1817, American, Benjamin Franklin, 1793
- Title:
- Benjamin Franklin
- Date:
- 1793
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on thick, rough, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 21 5/8 × 16 9/16 inches (54.9 × 42.1 cm), Plate: 21 × 16 inches (53.3 × 40.6 cm), Image: 18 1/16 × 14 inches (45.9 × 35.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "J.S.| [CW]"
Lettered, lower left; "D. Martin pinxt"; lettered, lower right: "E.Savage sculpt."; lettered, lower center: "Benjamin Franklin L.L.D. - F.R.L. | London, Published Septr. 17, 1793, by E.Savage, No.50, Hatton Garden."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.568
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22264
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