Chappel/Portrait of Benjamin Franklin

Item

Identifier: FA-BF-0088

Staff Only

Chappel/Portrait of Benjamin Franklin still image

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Caltech Images is a collection of over ten thousand images representing Caltech's history and the people who have contributed to the Caltech story. It includes historic and contemporary photographs of people and places, reproductions of historic scientific artifacts and art, and illustrations drawn from Caltech's rare book collection in the history of science and technology.

Dates

Creation: 1920-

Conditions Governing Access

For more information consult the Caltech Archives Reproduction and Permissions.

Extent

1 photographs

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Abstract

Franklin seated legs crossed, wearing glasses, with walking stick balanced on knee, and papers in hand. Franklin’s signature reproduced below portrait. Engraving after an original painting by Chappel.