SAVAGE, Edward (1761-1817). Mezzotint of Benjamin Franklin.  After the painting by David Martin, Stauffer's first state of three, a very fine impression, published by Edward Savage.  One of the rarest of Franklin portraits.  Bears collection stamp (Lugt 1755) of Louis Philippe, King of France (1773-1850).
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SAVAGE, Edward (1761-1817). Mezzotint of Benjamin Franklin. After the painting by David Martin, Stauffer's first state of three, a very fine impression, published by Edward Savage. One of the rarest of Franklin portraits.

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SAVAGE, Edward (1761-1817). Mezzotint of Benjamin Franklin. After the painting by David Martin, Stauffer's first state of three, a very fine impression, published by Edward Savage. One of the rarest of Franklin portraits.
Provenance
Ambassador and Mrs. J. William Middendorf II
Sold, Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 18 May 1973, lot 120
Sold, Sotheby's, New York, 30, 31 January - 1 February, 1986, lot 6
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Please note this lot is from the collection of Ambassador and Mrs. J. William Middendorf II but does not bear the collection stamp of Louis Philippe.

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