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B. Franklin of Philadelphia - L.L.D. F.R.S.
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Description | Benjamin Franklin, half-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, he holds a book "Electric Expts", scientific instruments are to his left, and in the background lightning strikes a village. From a painting by Benjamin Wilson. Franklin sat for Wilson, who also experimented with electricity, shortly after his arrival in London. He worked in London as a foreign diplomat representing the Pennsylvania Assembly. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Popular Graphic Arts |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Franklin, Benjamin,--1706-1790. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |