Object Number 1978.0176

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

BENIAMINO FRANKLIN

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Justine M. Mataleno

Creator (Role)

Joseph Siffrid Duplessis (Painter)
1725-1802

Francesco Petroncini (Draftsman and engraver)

Place of Origin

Italy, Europe

Date

1800-1825

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Center beneath image; Francesco Petroncini dis. e inc.

Subjects

Portrait; Benjamin Franklin

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

10.42 (H) , 7.52 (W) , 9.9 (D) , 6.6 (Diam) , 7.8 (Image H) , 5.2 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

26.47 (H) , 19.11 (W) , 25.1 (D) , 16.7 (Diam) , 7.8 (Image H) , 5.2 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H at left. W near bottom. Plate H: 9.9 in. (25.1 cm). Plate W: 6.6 in. (16.7 cm). Chain interval: 2.9 cm; laid lines per cm not measured.

Watermark

none

Object Description

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