Benjamin Franklin, Painting by Joseph Duplessis, 2565-B

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392962

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes
Benjamin Franklin, Painting by Joseph Duplessis, 2565-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes

Description

The image is of a framed portrait painting by Joseph Duplessis. It depicts Benjamin Franklin in an oval format. The frame has an ornate design with decorative details around its edges. The painting is positioned against a backdrop with a structured pattern on the left.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
paintings (visual works)
black-and-white photographs
frames (furnishings)
men (male humans)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

5871

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025744
B-Series negative 2565-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1925-03

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.002.2565-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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