Franklin's reception at the court of France,1778.
Franklin's reception at the court of France, 1778. Respectfully dedicated to the people of the United States
Title: Franklin's reception at the court of France, 1778. Respectfully dedicated to the people of the United States / Hohenstein.
Creator(s): Hohenstein, Anton, 1823-, artist
Date Created/Published: Phila[delphia] : John Smith, 756 South 4th St., [186-]
Summary: Print shows Benjamin Franklin receiving a laurel wreath upon his head. From left to right, some of the members of the French court include: Duchesse Jules de Polignac, Princesse Lamballe (holding flowers), Diana Polignac (holding wreath), Comte de Vergennes, Mme Campan, Countesse de Neuilly, Marie-Antoinette (seated), Louis XVI, Princess Elizabeth.
Notes:
Includes typewritten key identifying some of the individuals depicted.
A key to this print is in LOT 11507.
Exhibited in: 'Creating the United States,' the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011-2012.
Exhibited: Benjamin Franklin In His Own Words, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2005.
Subjects:
Franklin, Benjamin,--1706-1790.
Lamballe, Marie Thérèse Louise de Savoie-Carignan,--princesse de,--1749-1792.
Polignac, Diane,--comtesse de.
Vergennes, Charles Gravier,--comte de,--1719-1787.
Marie Antoinette,--Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France,--1755-1793.
Louis--XVI,--King of France,--1754-1793.
Visits of state--American--1770-1780.
International relations--United States--1770-1780.
International relations--France--1770-1780.
Lithographs--Hand-colored--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2004669623/
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