Portraits of Franklin, cont'd.
Filleul type, cont'd.

shirt collar, waistcoat. Oval 2% x 2 1-16. Stipple.

F. Bonneville del. Delatour sculp.

In S. V. Henkels's catalogue no. 683 ("Washington and Tilghman correspondence," sold Apr. 5" & 6", 1892, Phila.) item 925 is: "Small ivory miniature of Benjamin Franklin. Original painting on ivory, from life, by F. Bonneville." 112. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN | Born in Massachusetts. Bust, directed front, facing and looking slightly to right; fur collar and band on coat; shirt open at neck. Rectangle, 1 7-16 x 1%, in border of scroll work, with eagle and rays at top. 31⁄2 x 1%. Line.

113. FRANKLIN |(Benjamin.) | Né à Boston en 1706. | Mort en 1790. Bust, facing right, directed and looking front, fur collar and band on coat; shirt open at neck. Vign. 2% x 2. Line. Ferdinand det French work, about 1830.

a. As described.

b. With Publiée par Blaisot.

114. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN | Né à Boston en 1706, mort le 17 Avril 1790. Bust, directed front, facing and looking slightly left; fur collar and band on coat, shirt open at neck. Vign. 4% x 5%. Lithograph. Lith. de Ducarme. Julien. Galerie Universelle. Publiée par Blaisot. 115. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Bust, facing slightly right, directed and looking front; fur collar and band on coat, shirt open at neck. Vign. 3% x 3 13-16, within border of two lines.) 6% x 4%. Lithograph. W. C. C. v. O. (? Publié par Soetens & Fils à la Haye.

116. FRANKLIN. H. L., directed, facing and looking front; seated at table; paper inscr. PHILADELPHIE and spectacles on table; fur trimmed coat; rolling shirt collar and how; building with lightning rods seen through window to left in background. Rectangle. 5% x 438. Line. G. Staal del. Imp. Gény-Gros, Paris. Mocquet sc. Garnier frères Editeurs. (In: Galerie de portraits historiques...par SainteBeuve, Paris, 1883. oppos. p. 475.) The Filleul portrait, weakened out of all resemblance.

The "fur collar" portrait of Franklin, painted in 1778, is a long bust, directed and facing right, looking front, with fur collar and trimming on coat, and jabot. There are several replicas, including one at the Metropolitan Museum, N. Y., as well as copies by other hands.

"Fur Collar," Facing Right.

117. THE DUPLESSIS PORTRAIT OF FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. 3% x 3 1-16. Halftone reproduction from the original in the Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia. (In: Fisher, S. G. The True Benjamin Franklin, Phila., 1899, frontispiece.)

118. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar." Photogravure from the original painting in the State House in Boston." (In: Jefferson, T. Writings, Monticello edition, vol. 3, Washington, 1904, oppos. p. 312.) 119. Yours affectionately | B. Franklin [fac. sig.] Bust, directed and facing right, looking front;

fur collar.

5 x 4. Half-tone, by BOSTON ENG, CO. From the original portrait in oil, by DUPLESSIS, a gift to the City of Boston | by EDWARD BROOKS, now in the possession of the Public Library.

120. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Bust; directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. Oval. 5 3-16 x 4 1-16. Photogravure. From a portrait attributed to Greuze [1725-1805]. painted in | Europe. The original, which is at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, is the property of the Boston Athenæum. (In: Harrison, F. G. Biographical sketches of preeminent Americans, Boston, [cop. 1892], vol. 1.)

This is a reproduction of the Duplessis portrait. Dr. Samuel A. Green, at a meeting of the Massachusetts Historical Society, April 13, 1893, referred to a letter from Dresden to Mr. Winthrop, president of the Society, in 1883 (Proceedings xx:264), announcing the discovery of an original portrait of Franklin, by Duplessis. This portrait, owned by Dr. C. F. Snyder of Berlin, was placed on exhibition in 1893, side by side with the Athenæum " Greuze," showing that they were evidently both by Duplessis.

121. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN | Né à Boston, dans la nouvelle Angleterre, le 17 Janvier 1706. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. Oval on base within rectangle, 10 7-16 x 7. Line. Base bears above inscription and: Honneur du nouveau monde et de l'humanité, Ce Sage aimable et vrai les guide et les éclaire; Comme un autre mentor, il cache à l'œil vulgaire, | Sous les traits d'un mortel, une divinité. Par Mr Feutry. Below: Duplessis Pinxit. P. Pl. sculp. 18th century.

122. FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. Border one line. 4 15-16 x 4%. Line and stipple. Engraved by J. Thomson. | From an original Picture by J. A. Duplessis in the possession of Mr. Barnet, | Consul General for the United States of America at Paris. | Under the Superintendance [sic] of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. London, Published by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street, & Pall Mall East. a. As described, with Proof in lower left corner. India paper. (In: Gallery of portraits; 72 proofs on india paper. Forming vols. 1, 2, 3. London: Charles Knight, 1834, f°.)

b. Without Proof. (In: Gallery of portraits with memoirs. London: Charles Knight, 1834, vol. 3, opp. p. 77.)

c. Publication line changed to Published by Wm S. Orr & Co., London. (In: Pictorial history of England, Standard edition, by George L. Craik and Charles MacFarlane. London: C. Knight, 1849, vol. 5, oppos. p. 154.)

d. Plate reworked throughout and background extended; no border. 5 1-16 x 4. Inscription changed to: Engraved by J. Thompson, from an original picture by J. A. Duplessis. | WILLIAM MACKENZIE, GLASGOW, EDINBURGH, LONDON & NEW YORK. (In: The imperial dictionary of universal biography, vol. 3, Glasgow [1865].)

122A. FRANKLIN. Bust; directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. Rectangle within border of one irregular dotted line, 33⁄44 x 2 13-16, hanging from two rings; above, portraits of Watt and Priestley on same plate,

Portraits of Franklin, cont'd.
Duplessis, Fur collar, cont'd.

7% x 43%. Line. (In: Knight, Popular history of England. London: Bradbury & Evans, vol. 7, opp. p. 65.)

Same. (In Same, London: Bradbury, Evans & Co., vol. 7, oppos. p. 65.) Similar to the Thomson engraving. 123. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. | Benja Franklin [fac. sig] Bust, directed and facing right looking front; fur collar. 42 x 3%. Line. Engd by R. W. Dodson from a painting by J. B. Longacre, after an Original Miniature in possession of W. J. Duane Esqre | Entered according to the Act of Congress in the year 1835 by James B. Longacre in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. a. As described.

b. Without publication line. (In: National portrait gallery of distinguished Americans... Phil. 1852, v. 2, frontispiece.)

124. Benja. Franklin [fac. sig.] Bust, directed and facing right, looking front, fur collar. Oval within border of one line. 31⁄2 x 3. AA within border. Woodcut by Alexander Anderson. (In: The life of Franklin, by O. L. Holley. New York [1848]. Frontispiece.)

125. BIN. FRANKLIN. | B. Franklin [fac. sig.] Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. Vign. 8 x 734. Lithograph by Toussaint. Rosselin, éditeur, quai Voltaire, 21. Imp. par Auguste Bry, rue du Bac, 134. 126. FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. Vign. 3 3-16 x 3%. Lithograph. Schubert Lithe Lith.

de Loux. 127. Benja Franklin [fac. sig.] Bust, directed and facing right, looking to front; fur collar. Back-ground of clouds with lightning. Vign. 4 x 44. Line. American work, about 1850 (?). 128. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front, fur collar. Margin entirely trimmed away. 2 1-16 x 1 9-16. Head and jabot stipple; rest, in line, is worked on a uniform background of horizontal lines. Possibly German work. 129. Benja Franklin [fac. sig.] Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. J.D. Gross Sc. 434 x 3 13-16. Mezzotint and line. "Proof before letters, from Longacre's Collection," in pencil.

a.

b. As described. (In: Simpson, H. Lives of eminent Philadelphians... Phila., 1856, oppos. P. 377.)

Same. (In: Same, 1859, oppos. p. 377.) 130. Franklin. Bust, directed toward right, looking to front, fur collar. 5 x 4%. Line. a. Without inscription.

b. With name in Russian and English. 131. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing right; looking front; fur collar. Vignette, 4 9-16 x 334. Wood-engraving. W[allin]. J. W. ORR, N. Y. (In: The American portrait gallery,...by A. D. Jones, N. Y., 1858, p. 43.)

S.

133. Franklin. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. Rectangle 4 11-16 x 334 within ornamental border 8 7-16 x 6 1-16. In the border, underneath, a group from Trumbull's "Signing of the Declaration of Independence"; above, a female figure seated on a rock, holding staff with liberty cap, and a winged figure writing on an oval tablet and holding a trumpet in left hand. J. A. Duplessis. W. J. Edwards. a. Proof before letters.

b. With inscription. (In: Lossing, B. J. Life of Washington, N. Y. [cop. 1860], vol. 2, opposite P. 644.)

c. Without the ornamental border, and with name changed to Benjņ Franklin [fac. sig.] and New York: Virtue & Yorston added. (In: Lossing, B. J. Washington and the American Republic, N. Y. [cop. 1870], vol. 2, oppos. p. 644.) 134. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. Vign. 334x4 7-16. Line. Engd by Geo. E. Perine. N. Y. 135. FRANKLIN | Benj. Franklin. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. Oval, with ornamental border around lower part. 2 3-16 x 2%. Line. Bureau Engraving & Printing in very small letters. India paper. a. As described.

b. With Bureau, Engraving Printing in larger letters, within narrow rectangle across monogram U. S.

Engraved by Charles Burt for the U. S. government, 1872. 136. Benja Franklin [fac..sig.] Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. Vign. 3 x 3. Lithograph. MR [Max Rosenthal]. 137. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. Vignette, 31⁄2 x 3%. Line and stip. ple. J. A. J. Wilcox, Sc. From a Miniature by Duplessis, in the possession of Mrs. Gillespie. (In: Hale, E. E., and E. E. jr. Franklin in France, Part 2, Boston, 1888. Frontispiece.) 138. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Short H. L., directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. 6 1-16 x 4 15-16. Wood engraving. H. WOLF sc '98. FROM THE PAINTING BY DUPLESSIS,,1778 | In the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia. Owned by Dr. Clifford F. Snyder, Paris, France. ENGRAVED BY HENRY WOLF. VOL. XXIII.-58. (In: Scribner's Monthly, May, 1898.)

139. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. In the margin, seal of Grolier Club, and the Nini portrait of Franklin. 16% x 123%. Etching. Japan paper. Signed proof. Etched by Henri Lefort, from an original | painting by Duplessis, presented by Geo. A. Lucas | to the W. H. Huntington Collection of Americana | Metropolitan Museum of Art, N. Y. Under

[sig., in pencil]: "Henry Lefort. Grolier Club seal: 1898. Top left corner: Copyright 1898, by the Grolier Club, N. Y. 140. Benja Franklin [fac. sig]. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; fur collar. Oval. Wood engraving. 4% x 2%. (In: More, P. E., Benjamin Franklin, Boston [1900], frontispiece.)

Same, larger engraved surface, 4%1⁄2 x 32. After a painting by Duplessis in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. (In: Autobiography of Franklin, Boston, 1902, frontispiece.)

Portraits of Franklin, cont'd.
Duplessis, Fur collar, cont'd.

"Fur Collar," Facing Left.

The "fur collar " portrait, facing left,,figures on the 5 c. U. S. postage stamp, general issue 1847.

141. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN | Né à Boston dans la nouvelle Angleterre, le 17 Janv. 1706. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. Oval, resting on a base, within a rectangle. 101⁄2 x 7. Line. Below title, on base, over the above inscription: Honneur du nouveau monde et de l'humanité, | Ce Sage aimable et vrai les guide et les éclaire; | Comme un autre Mentor, il cache à lœil vulgaire, | Sous les traits d'un mortel, une divinité. Par M. Feutry. Below: Duplessis Pinxit Parisiis 1778. Chevillet Sculpsit. Tiré du Cabinet de M. Le Ray Chaumont &ca.

A process reproduction of this engraving, forming the frontispiece in Life of Franklin, edited by John Bigelow, 3d edition, Philadelphia, 1893, vol. 3, is from the Chevillet engraving of the Duplessis portrait of 1778, in possession of Miss E. F. Harwood."

142. BENJAMIN | FRANKLIN | Né à Boston le 17 Janvier 1706. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. Oval. 913-16 x 84. Aquatint in color. F. Janinet sculp. 1789. Avec Privilege du Roi | A Paris chez Janinet rue Haute Feuille no. 5.

In the present impression the last two lines are trimmed off. 143. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN | Compagnon Imprimeur, Ministre Plenipotentiaire des 14 Etats-Unis de l'Amérique Septentrionale. | Né à Boston, Capitale de la Nouv. Angleterre le 17 Jänv. 1706. | Mort à Philadelphie en Avril 1790. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. 811-16 x 54. Line. Oval resting on a base within rectangle; garland of oak leaves surrounds the oval; fourteen stars above it; liberty cap, books, scroll and writing implements on top of base; on front of the latter, above and below main inscription: l'Amour de la Patrie et de la Liberté. | ERIPUIT CELO FULMEN SCEPTRUM QUE TYRANNIS Labadye del. Voyez Junior sculp.

144. B. FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front, fur collar. In frame, suspended by cord from nail. 21⁄2 (to nail, 2 15-16) x 2%. Stipple. Scoles sculp.

145. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN | Ministre plénipotentiaire des Etats Unis de l'Amérique près S. M. le Roi de France. | Né à Boston le 17 Janvier 1706. Mort à Philadelphie en Avril 1790. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. Oval on base with above inscription, within rectangle. 51⁄2 x 3%. Fr. Janet sc. Line. (In: Correspondance inédite et secrète du... Franklin. tome 1. Paris, 1817, frontispiece.) 146. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front, fur collar. Oval, (In: 43-16x 3 9-16; plate 8 1-16 x 5%. Line. Memoires sur la vie et les écrits de Franklin..., publiés... par William Temple Franklin. tome Ier. Paris, 1818, frontispiece.)

Same. Margins not cleaned.

147. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. In ornamental picture frame. 2 13-16x 27-16. Stipple. Above: DR B. FRANKLIN'S ESSA YS. Below: Janinet pinxt G. Murray Sc.

In S. V. Henkels's Catalogue no. 683 ("Washington and Tilghman correspondence," sold Apr. 5-6," 1892, Phila.), item 926 is Large ivory miniature of Benjamin Franklin. Original painting on ivory, from life, by Janinet... It came from the famous Joseph's collection of London."

149. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. In a frame; lathe work above and below, 1 1-16 x 15-16, including lathe work, 25% x 15-16. Line. Proof before all letters. India paper. [Engraved by A. B. Durand.]

Grolier Club Catalogue, 183.

a. With the lathe work.

b. Without lathe work, I 1-16 x 15-16.

On a specimen bank note of Rawdon, Wright & Hatch, New York.

150. B. FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. In frame hanging from hook. 21⁄2 x 2%. Line. Janinet p. Pekenino sc. New York Published by R. & W. A. Bartow, 1822. (In: Essays and letters by Franklin, Vol. I, N. Y., 1821, frontispiece.)

Nos. 142-145, 147, 148, 150. 152, are of the "Janinet" type. 150A. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. Vign. 2 3-16 x 134. Lithograph. A. Gazan 1823. Καὶ χεραυνον χατήργησε, | καὶ σχῆπτρον τῶν τυράνν | ων. (In: Franklin, B. Η ἐπιστημη του καλου Ριχάρδου ἐν Παρι σlois, 1823, frontisp.)

151. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, L.L.D.F.R.S. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. 33% x 2 13-16. Line. From a French Painting. Carter, Andrews & Co. Sc.

152. BENJAMIN FRANCKLIN. | Né à Boston, en 1706, | Mort à Philadelphie, le 17 Avril 1790. Bust, directed left, facing and looking front; fur collar; oval over tablet, on which above inscription, on background of horizontal lines, within rectangle, 53% x 32. Below: à Paris, Chez Ménard &Desenne Rue Git le Cœur No 8. a. Without publication line. India paper. b. With publication line.

153. FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. 3 15-16x34. Within border of three lines. 67-16 x 8. Litho. Trimmed close to name; possibly had longer inscription originally.

154. FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. Vign. 3 x3%. Line. Vernier del. Lemaitre dir. Delaistre, sc.

Same, with Franklin repeated.

155. FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. In rectangular ornamental frame, with name as above in band at top. 43-16x25%. Frame line, portrait stipple. Engraved by W. T. Fry Published by Thos Tegg, Cheapside. (In: Howard, A. Beauties of Franklin, London, n. d., frontispiece.)

Portraits of Franklin, cont'd.
Duplessis, Fur collar, cont'd.

156. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar; 2% x 1%. Line. A. Dutillois sculpt Within rectangle of one line.

a. As described.

b. With ornamental border, star and rays above, VERITÉ amid flags below, 5 5-16 x 32. This border in wood engraving, LELOY, INV. PORRET Sc. Below: B. Franklin [fac-sig.]| (Franklin.) | BÉNARD, ÉDIteur, GaLERIE VIVIENNE, N. 49. The inscription above, Galerie Napoléon, has been trimmed off. This same border was used with the Bertonnier engraving. (See no. 196.)

c. With border of one line, 24 x 1 11-16, at head of a biography of Franklin on sheet with title Iconographie instructive above.

d. Two more lines added in border. Franklin below.

157. FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. Vign. 33-16 x 3%. Line. Bouvier sc. 1833.

a. Unfinished proof; face in outline; no background. India paper.

b. Before 1833.

c. With 1833.

b. With Duplissis changed to Duplessis, and publication line changed to: PUBLISHED BY TAPPAN & DENNET. (In: Sparks, J. Life of Franklin, Boston, 1848, oppos. p. 489.)

c. Without publication line. (In: Works of Franklin, with notes by J. Sparks, 1856, vol. 3, Boston, 1856, frontispiece.)

d. With BOSTON | PUBLISHED BY WHITTEMORE, NILES & HALL. Printed by C. D. Andrews.

159. I am, Yours, | B. Franklin [all fac. sig.] Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. 37-16x24. Line. From a French Painting. Dick sc. New York, Harper & Brothers. (In: Memoirs of Franklin, vol. 1, N. Y., 1839. frontispiece.)

160. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. Vign. 31⁄2 x 3 1-16.

Poor work, much weak crosshatching, especially in face. 161. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front and slightly upward; fur collar, very wide sleeves. 43% x 35% Plain background of horizontal and perpendicular lines. No inscription. 162. Benj. Franklin [fac. sig.] Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. Oval, 45% x 3%, in ornamental border, 83-16x5%, including a picture of a printing press above and one of Franklin flying his kite, below, under which FRANKLIN. Painted by Duplissis [sic.] Engd by R. E. Babson & J. Andrews.

163. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. Vign. 91-16x9 13-16. Lithograph. Duplessis pinxit. A. Maurin, lith. Peint d'après nature pour la Famille. | Exposé au Salon de 1779. | Imp. lith. de Villain, rue de Sèvres, no 23.

164. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. Oval 1 7-16x 14. Line. Margin trimmed away, American work, about 1850? 165. Bust, seated, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. 32 x2 13-16. Line. American work, about 1850. India paper.

166. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, L.L.D. F.R.S. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. 31⁄2 x 2 13-16. Line. From a French Painting. Engraved by T. Wright. (In: Craik, G. L. The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties, London, 1866, oppos. p. 145.)

AND F.R.S.

167. B. FRANKLIN, L.L.D. BORN AT BOSTON JANY 17th 1706. DIED at PHILADA APRL 17th 1790. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. Oval,4 5-16 x 3 11-16, surrounded by above inscription, within rectangle, 41⁄2 x 4 11-16. In centre of a group of 24 illustrations to "Poor Richard's almanac." Ovals with ornamental work between, forming a rectangular plate 16 15-16 x 23. Line. Above: POOR RICHARD ILLUSTRATED.

LESSONS for the YOUNG and OLD on INDUSTRY, TEMPERANCE, FRUGALITY, &c. by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. | Below: Engraved by O. Pelton. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by N. Monroe, M. D. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

168. BENI FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. Oval 2% x 134. One of seven ports. on one plate surrounded by floral decorations 6 11-16x5 3-16. Line. Engd by H. B. Hall, N. Y. | GREAT STATESMEN AND ORATORS. (In: Peck, J. T. History of the great republic, N. Y., 1868, oppos. p. 254.)

169. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN | 1706-1790. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. Oval within rectangle. 51⁄2 x 434 Wood engraving. TIETZE Sc. Harper's Black-andWhite Prints. From Harper's Magazine. Copyright, 1883, by Harper & Brothers.

Appeared originally, with title. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, in Harper's Magazine, May, 1883, p. 837. 170. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing left, looking front; fur collar. Vignette 5 9-16 x 434. Process plate from a drawing by E. Vilardell. (In: Americanos célebres, por la Baronesa de Wilson, Barcelona, 1888, tomo 2, oppos. p. 11.)

Before

Dieux. A Paris chez Née rue des Francs-Bourgeois, Porte St Michel, A. P. D. R. engraver's name (Née, sculp).

172. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN L.L.D. . Full length, seated, profile to the right, hat, book and paper on table; window beyond. 3% x 24. Stipple. (In: Memoirs of... Benjamin Franklin. Phila., 1818, frontispiece.)

The Carmontelle portrait is reproduced also in a wood engraving by Andrew in Hale, E. E., and E. E., Jr., " Franklin in France," vol. 1, Boston, 1888, oppos. p. 84.

Duplessis.

Plain Coat, 1783.

This pastel portrait, facing right, with plain coat and jabot, was painted in 1783, and is owned by Hon. John Bigelow. It was for a time in the Lenox Library Building.

"This picture... seems to have served a legion of copyists whose pictures have come down as the works of Duplessis, Greuze, West, and others."-C. H. HART.

"Probably first engraved by Chevillet. In 1783 the original or a replica painted in Paris in August, 1782, was in the possession of F. Schwediauer, M. D., of London."-Pennsylvania Magazine of Hist. & Biog., vol. 11, 1887, p. 173. (See no. 189.)

Se also the West type (nos. 222-224) and Greuze (no. 88).

Duplessis. Plain coat, facing right.

173. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; plain coat, jabot. Photograph (73% x 534) "of painting presented by Franklin to Caleb Whitefoord, F.R.S. Secy to Brit. Commissioners for negotiating the Paris 1783 Treaty of Peace, & by Whitefoord presented to Royal Soc. in 1790 where it is now preserved."

174. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front, and slightly upward; plain coat, jabot. Photograph (83% x64), of the painting by F. Baricolo 1783 [qy. after Duplessis] in the National Portrait Gallery, London."

A detailed description, taken from the catalogue of the National Gallery, edition of 1884, by the Director, George Scharf, was published in the Pennsylvania Magazine of Hist. & Biog., vol. 12, 1888, p. 376.

175. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; plain coat, jabot. 3 5-16 x 2 9-16. Miniature in water-colors, on vellum. (Franklin, B. Way to wealth..., Paris: Printed for A. A. Renouard, 1795, vellum copy, frontispiece.)

176. Benjamin Franklin. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; plain coat, jabot. Oval, within rectangle, in frame, within border of one line; name on tablet under rectangle. 4% x 3%. Line. Duplessis P. Alexe Tardieu, Sc. (In: Vie de Benjamin Franklin, écrite par lui-même...; traduit...par J. Castéra, tome i, Paris, an VI, frontispiece.)

177. BENIAMINUS FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; plain coat, jabot. 7% X5%. Line. Michael Bisi del, et scul. 1818. per Dalla Libera. 178. FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; plain coat, jabot. Border of one line, 5 1-16 x 3%. Line. C. A. Bovara inc. Per Vinco. Ferrario.

179. Bust, directed, facing and looking right; plain coat, jabot. Oval, in ornamental border. 1 7-16 x 1 3-16. Line. Trimmed down into border, evidently part of a larger engraving. American work, about 1850?

180. Benjamin Franklin. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; plain coat, jabot. Vign. 6x 42. Lithograph. 347 3. Lith. Druck u. Verlag v. Wilh. Hermes in Berlin. 181. Benja. Franklin [fac-sig] BENJA. FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing slightly to right, looking front; plain coat, jabot. Vign. 8 x 7 3-16. Lithograph. India paper. A. Joly, 1850.

Similar to the Northeim print. See no. 197.

182. Benja. Franklin [fac. sig.]. F. L., seated, directed and looking front, facing right; spectacles; legs crossed, cane across knees, paper in left hand, hat on floor. 77-16x5%. Line. Painted by Alonzo Chappel. Engd by T. Phillibrown | Johnson, Fry & Company, Publishers, New York. | Entered according to act of Congress AD 1857 by Johnson, Fry & Co. in the clerk's office of the district court of the southern district of N. Y.

a. As described. (In: Schroeder, J. F. Life and times of Washington, N. Y. cop. 1857. Vol. 1, oppos. p. 463.)

Same. India paper.

b. Worn impression, India paper, without pub'n

line.

c. Inscription changed to Benja. Franklin [fac. sig.] From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers. | Entered according to act of Congress AD 1863 by Johnson, Fry &Co in the clerk's office of the district court of the southern district of N. Y. (In: Duyckinck, E. A., National portrait gallery of eminent Americans, N. Y. [cop. 1861], vol. 1., frontispiece.)

This portrait is entered in the Boston Public Library list under Chappel, and in the Carson Catalogue under the "West type." However, it fits under Duplessis as well as anywhere else, and is probably a composite "type.'

Part of the Chappel print parades, in a poor and enlarged reproduction, in Potter's American Monthly, July, 1876, p. 56, as "Facsimile of an old print of Benjamin Franklin.' 183. Your most obedient and most humble Servant | B Franklin [fac. sig.] Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; plain coat, jabot. Vign. 321⁄2 x 3 3-16. Water-color drawing. From the Original by Duplessis. H. B. Hall 1868.

Written inscription.

184. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front. 5 3-16 x 3 15-16. Line. Engraved by H. B. Hall, from the original picture in | Pastel painted from life by J. A. Duplessis in 1783, and now | (1868) in the possession of John Bigelow Esq.

a. India paper proof, without inscription. b. As described. (In: Autobiography of Franklin, edited by J. Bigelow, Phila., 1868, frontispiece.)

Same. (In: Same, Phila., 1874, frontispiece.) c. With (1887) instead of (1868). (In: Complete works of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 1, N. Y. and Lond., 1887, frontispiece.)

Same. (In: Autobiography of Franklin, edited by John Bigelow, vol. I, 3d edition, N. Y., 1893, frontispiece.)

185. BENIAMINO FRANKLIN. Bust, directed and facing right, looking front; plain coat, jabot. Oval within ruled rectangle with blunt corners. 4 x 3. Woodcut by RATTI. Vita di Beniamino Franklin..., tradotta da P. Rotondi. Firenze, 1869, frontispiece.)

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