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Portrait of Franklin, in three-quarter right profile, dressed in a coat with fur collar. Below portrait, a scene depicting the the Founding Fathers at the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Proof of engraving, after a ca. 1785 oil painting, probably by French portrait painter Jean Valade (1709-1787), which is after a 1778 painting by Joseph Siffred Duplessis (1751-1831). No Date
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