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19thc Steel Engraving, Benjamin Franklin

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19thc Steel Engraving, Benjamin Franklin
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Steel engraving of Benjamin Franklin by J. B. Longacre engraver, chief engraver of the United States Mint 1844-1869, from a book of Signers of the Declaration of Independence, c. 1846. Taken from a painting by Martin. Beautiful engraving with age related foxing. 5 1/2" X 9". Benjamin Franklin was a Massachusetts signer of the Declaration of Independence, a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, Freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, humorist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. Â