Benjamin Franklin
Pierrette Caudelot Perrin · French
Date: 1770–1800
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: Diam. 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Country: France
Culture: French
Themes: Benjamin Franklin, Portraits
Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883
Date range
1770 – 1800
Largest dimension
22.9 cm
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