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Franklin & the Lightning Rod III-6
Print
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Mulvane Art Museum
Scanned 4/21/2023
Name/Title
Franklin & the Lightning Rod III-6
Entry/Object ID
68-31-563
Type of Print
Woodcut
Made/Created
Date made
1873
Time Period
19th Century
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Mat dimensions
Height
20 in
Width
16 in
Dimension Description
Paper dimensions
Height
14-1/4 in
Width
9-1/4 in
Interpretative Labels
Label
From a series explaining foreign inventions for students of Japan, in this case Benjamin Franklin and the lightning rod. The Japanese artist had to imagine how Franklin installed the lightning rod.
