Physical Qualities
Etching printed in brown, Sheet: 550 x 396 mm. (21 5/8 x 15 9/16 in.)
Image: 478 x 371 mm. (18 13/16 x 14 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
The John Dorsey and Robert W. Armacost Acquisitions Endowment
Object Number
2015.74
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2015; The Old Print Gallery, Washington, DC
BMA, Jacobs rotation, 22 December 2015 - 4 October 2016
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: in plate, at lower center: "ERIPUIT COELO FULMEN SCEPTRUM QUE TIRANNIS / Au GENIE De FRANKLIN [lower line abraded]"; at bottom left, in graphite: "#86984.1" Verso: at center, in graphite: "6321"; at lower left, in graphite: "6121204 [underlined]"
Markings: WM: eagle
