Benjamin Franklin
1 portrait
Benjamin Franklin
by Jean Baptiste Nini
cast terracotta medallion, 1777
4 3/4 in. (121 mm) diameter
Given by Charles Seidler, 1884
Primary Collection
NPG 722
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- Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), American statesman; signer of the Declaration of Independence. Sitter in 7 portraits.
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- Ingamells, John, National Portrait Gallery: Mid-Georgian Portraits 1760-1790, 2004, p. 171
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 228
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On display in Room 14 at the National Portrait Gallery
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