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Title
Benj. Franklin L.L.D. F.R.S.
Additional title: Portrait of Benjamin Franklin
Names
Mecom, Benjamin, 1732-approximately 1776 (Publisher)
Holloway, Thomas, 1748-1827 (Artist)
Allardice, S. (Samuel) (Engraver)
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (Author)
Collection

Father Abraham's speech to a great number of people, at a vendue of merchant-goods; introduced to the publick by Poor Richard [pseud.] ...

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1760 (Inferred)
Place: Boston
Publisher: Printed and sold by B. Mecom
Library locations
Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: *KD 1760 (Franklin, B. Father Abraham's speech to a great number of people)
Topics
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Genres
Prints
Portraits
Notes
Content: Portrait of Franklin, "drawn by T. Holloway from the bust modelled at Paris from the life, engrav'd by Allardice," inserted before front.
Physical Description
Engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14529676
RLIN/OCLC: 43743563
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fa141df0-c606-012f-065f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1732: Creator Born
  • 1760: Issued
  • 1776: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Benj. Franklin L.L.D. F.R.S." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1760. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b994f659-d64e-d1a6-e040-e00a1806661c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Benj. Franklin L.L.D. F.R.S." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b994f659-d64e-d1a6-e040-e00a1806661c

APA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1760). Benj. Franklin L.L.D. F.R.S. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b994f659-d64e-d1a6-e040-e00a1806661c

Wikipedia Citation

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Benj. Franklin L.L.D. F.R.S.