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Benjamin Franklin letter, 1782 (paper)
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Benjamin Franklin letter, 1782 (paper)
7352609 Benjamin Franklin letter, 1782 (paper) by Franklin, Benjamin (1706-90); 24.8 x 18.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Partly-printed document completed in his hand and signed ("B. Franklin" and again, "Benjamin Franklin" in the body), Paris, 10 April 1782.); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 31716794
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This print showcases a historically significant artifact - a letter written by the renowned Benjamin Franklin in 1782. Measuring at 24.8 x 18.7 cm, this partly-printed document holds immense value and is currently housed in a private collection. The letter itself is an exceptional piece of history as it was completed entirely by Franklin's own hand and bears his signature not once, but twice - "B. Franklin" and "Benjamin Franklin" within the body of the text. The significance of this particular document lies in its origin; it was composed in Paris on the 10th of April, during a crucial period when Franklin played an instrumental role as one of America's diplomats negotiating for peace with Great Britain to end the Revolutionary War. Capturing every intricate detail, this print allows viewers to appreciate both the visual aesthetics and historical importance encapsulated within this remarkable artifact. It serves as a testament to Benjamin Franklin's intellectual prowess and diplomatic skills that were pivotal in shaping American history. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are granted access to admire this extraordinary relic from afar, reminding us of our rich past while igniting curiosity about the events that unfolded during those transformative times. This image offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike to delve into the life and contributions of one of America's founding fathers – Benjamin Franklin.
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