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Apotheosis of Franklin (Furnishing Fabric)

A work made of cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed.

Date:

c.1785

Artist:

After mezzotint by Valentine Green (England, 1739-1813) and after portrait by John Turnbull (American, 1756-1843)
England, Manchester

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Valentine Green (Engraver)

Title

Apotheosis of Franklin (Furnishing Fabric)

Place

England (Object made in)

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Made 1782–1800

Medium

Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed

Dimensions

100.3 × 106.7 cm (39 1/2 × 42 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Allerton

Reference Number

1924.814

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