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The art of making money plenty : in every man's pocket / by Doctor Franklin.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Misc Print Collection box 15 no 31
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- Format:
- Image
- Author/Creator:
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--Pictorial works.
- Franklin, Benjamin.
- Success.
- Saving and investment.
- Finance, Personal.
- Economics.
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
- Genre:
- rebuses.
- proverbs.
- maxims.
- aphorisms.
- portraits.
- Illustrated works
- Portraits
- Rebuses
- Sayings
- Stipple engravings.
- Rebuses.
- Sayings.
- Portraits.
- Penn Provenance:
- Todres, Susan Molofsky (donor) (Kislak Center copy)
- Physical Description:
- 1 print : stipple engraving ; 32.3 x 22.0 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Published by John C. King, 12 Goswell St. Aldersgate St., [1844]
- Summary:
- Print shows thirteen line rebus attribued Franklin with engraved bust portrait of Benjamin Franklin above the rebus. In portrait, Franklin facing left, head toward center, eyes centered, wearing fur hat and spectacles.
- Notes:
- Attributed to Benjamin Franklin; cf. the 1984 facsimile of 1817 Darton edition of this work in book form reproduced by The Friends of the Osborne and Lillian H. Smith Collections, Toronto Public Library.
- Rebus.
- Engraved portrait of Franklin at upper center after drawing by Cochin.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2023 by Susan Molofsky Todres.
- Cited in:
- Fridenberg, R. Catalogue of the engraved portraits of Franklin, Cochin, 109b
- OCLC:
- 1131772383
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