Accession No

3515

Brief Description

portrait of Benjamin Franklin, engraved by J. Thomson, printed by William Mackenzie, Scottish, 19th C

Origin

Scotland; Glasgow

Maker

Thomson. J. (engraver)

Class

prints

Earliest Date

1800

Latest Date

1900

Inscription Date

Material

paper

Dimensions

height 275mm; breadth 183mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Inscription

‘Engraved by J. Thomson, from an original picture by J.A. Duplessis.
FRANKLIN.
WILLIAM MACKENZIE, GLASGOW, EDINBURGH, LONDN & NEW YORK.’ (bottom)

Description Notes

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, engraved by J. Thomson, printed by William Mackenzie, Scottish, 19th C

Stipple engraving; black and white; carries the inscription:

‘Engraved by J. Thomson, from an original picture by J.A. Duplessis.
FRANKLIN.
WILLIAM MACKENZIE, GLASGOW, EDINBURGH, LONDN & NEW YORK.’

Condition good; complete.

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