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Lot 116
Sale 5777 - American Furniture, Decorative & Folk Arts
Apr 13, 2011
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$60,000 -
80,000
Lot Description
Stephen Elmer (British 1717-1796 ) "the politician: dr. benjamin franklin"
Signed and dated, "1780," framed. Together with two engravings after the portrait, "The Politician, engraved by T. Ryder, Published as the Act directs May 1st 1782 by T. Ryder & Sold by A. Torre & I. Thane No 28 Hay Market" and "The Politician (Dr. Benjamin Franklin) engraved by T. Ryder, the original plate Re: published July 1, 1824 by Z. Sweet 38 Chancery Lane."
30 in. x 25 in.