Filleul/Portrait of Benjamin Franklin

Title
Filleul/Portrait of Benjamin Franklin
Collection
Caltech Images Collection
Series
Fine Art Photographs
Identifier
FA-BF-0066
Extents
1 photographs
Abstract
Line engraving by Louis Jacques Cathelin (1739-1804) after a ca. 1778 oil painting by Mme. Anne Rosalie Filleul (1752-1794). Shows Franklin dressed in a fur-trimmed dressing gown, shirt open at the collar, body slightly to the left and head at a three-quarter right profile, right hand extended over a map of Philadelphia, found on table along with spectacles.
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