Identification title(s): portrait of benjamin franklin. Franklin (title on object). Collection des grands hommes (series title). Object type: print object number: rp-p-1943-3. Catalog reference: le. Blanc 72. Iff 55. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso center, stamped: lugt 2228 collector's mark, verso bottom center, stamped: lugt 2760. Description: portrait of benjamin franklin, one of the founding fathers of the united states, in an oval. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker:
pierre-michel alix (1762–1817)
(mentioned on object), after a painting by: louis michel van loo (mentioned on object), publisher: marie françois drouhin (mentioned on object), printer: bechet (mentioned on object) place of manufacture: printmaker: france, publisher: paris. Dating: 1793 - 1795. Physical characteristics: aquatint, printed in color. Material: paper technique: color printing / aquatint. Dimensions: top: h 379 mm × w 286 mm subject who: benjamin franklin. Acquisition and rights: credit line: purchase from the f. G. Waller fund. Acquisition: purchase 1943. Date: between 1793 and 1795.
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