An emblem of America [graphic].

Description

Title: An emblem of America [graphic].
Contributor: Fairburn, John, 1768 or 1769-1832, publisher.
Benjamin Franklin Collection (Yale University. Library)
Published / Created: [4 September 1798]
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Published 4th Septr. 1798, by John Fairburn, 146 Minories, London
Description: BEIN BrSides 2019 323: On sheet 36.7 x 26.4 cm. Forms part of the Benjamin Franklin Collection.
BEIN BrSides 2019 324: On sheet 35.4 x 24.8 cm. Forms part of the Benjamin Franklin Collection.
Title from item.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark at bottom.
Companion prints : An emblem of England and An emblem of Wales, both published by Haines & Son in 1800.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Matted to 46 x 36 cm.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 34.8 x 25.0 cm, on sheet 36.0 x 27.0 cm
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Satires (Visual works) England 1798
Portraits
Mezzotints England London 1798
Material: mezzotint ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Subjects: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 > Pictorial works
England > 1798
England > London > 1798

Access: Public
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