Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin

TitleBenjamin Franklin
ArtistCharles Turner (English, 1774-1857) after Mason Chamberlin (English, 1727-1787)
DateDate unknown 18th century
MediumLithography on paper
Classificationreproduction
OriginUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineThe Art Institute of Chicago
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Benjamin Franklin” is a work by Charles Turner (English, 1774-1857) after Mason Chamberlin (English, 1727-1787), dated Date unknown. It is executed in lithography on paper and classified as reproduction. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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