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Benjamin Franklin and his circle : a catalogue of an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from May 11 through September 13, 1936.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Rare Books Collection N7628.F7 B3 1936
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--Exhibitions.
- Franklin, Benjamin.
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--Portraits.
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--Friends and associates--Portraits.
- Portrait medallions--Exhibitions.
- Portrait medallions.
- Wedgwood ware--Exhibitions.
- Wedgwood ware.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Exhibitions.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 154 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 24 cm.
- Other Title:
- Franklin and his circle
- Place of Publication:
- New York : The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1936 (Plantin Press)
- Contents:
- Benjamin Franklin: his interest in the arts / R.T.H. Halsey
- The chief facts in Franklin's life: a chronology with special reference to this exhibition / Agnes D. Peters
- Benjamin Franklin and his circle: notes on the objects in the exhibition / R.T.H Halsey, Joseph Downs, and Marshall Davidson.
- Notes:
- "Portraits of Franklin himself and of his associates, his belongings, and the pictured views of the scenes of his varied career"--Pref.
- Text by R.T.H. Halsey, et al.
- Title on cover: Franklin and his circle.
- "Of this book 2,000 copies were printed May, 1936."--Colophon.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Lea Carson Sherk.
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