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Portrait of Benjamin Franklin: P.13522-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Hinton, J.
Painter: Cochin, Charles Nicolas II (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George

Note

Lettered in the tablet beneath portrait with title, and below with production line 'Printed for J. Hinton, at the King's Arms, in Paternoster Row'.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13522-R
Primary reference Number: 204424
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 8 July 2015 Updated: Wednesday 8 July 2015 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Portrait of Benjamin Franklin" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/204424 Accessed: 2024-12-22 08:16:32

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