Metals
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1766-1810
Brass; Gilt; Glass; Marble
1961.1207
Object Number1961.1207 |
Portrait medallion (Benjamin Franklin plaque or medallion)
Metals
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1766-1810
1. Inscription; Near the portrait; "BEN\N: FRANKLIN" in relief to the left and "L.L.D." to the right
Benjamin Franklin; Political figure; Historical
Brass; Gilt; Glass; Marble
0.669 (D) , 3.976 (Diam)
1.7 (D) , 10.1 (Diam)
Text available soon.
[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: cat.221, p.330