The Pictoral Life of Benjamin Franklin
Product Description
Dill & Collins, a Philadelphia paper company, created The Pictorial History of Benjamin Franklin in 1923. Illustrations, murals, paintings and sculptures create a fascinating visual timeline of Benjamin Franklin’s life, inventions and diplomatic career from 1723 to his death. This volume includes iconic portraits by Joseph Sifrede Duplessis, Benjamin West and David Martin, sculptures by Jean-Jacques Caffieri and John Flaxman, and illustrations by N.C. Wyeth and Charles E. Mills.
Originally published in 1923 to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of Franklin’s arrival in America.
Originally published in 1923 to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of Franklin’s arrival in America.
