(FRANKLIN BENJAMIN) Geller William O engraver; after Baron J

Sale 2380 - Lot 132

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(FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN.) Geller, William O., engraver; after Baron Jolly. Franklin at the Court of France, 1778. Engraving, 36 3/4 x 47 1/2 inches; minimal wear. [Philadelphia?]: William H. Emerson, 1881

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At a critical turning point of the Revolution, Franklin is seen doing some intense diplomacy to set up an alliance with France. Well, there might be a couple of diplomats in the background, at least. Second issue, after the more commonly seen 1859 printing.