Medallion of Benjamin Franklin
Jean-Baptiste Nini Italian
Attributed to Josiah Wedgwood and Sons British
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Jean-Baptiste Nini Italian
Attributed to Josiah Wedgwood and Sons British
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Title: Medallion of Benjamin Franklin
Artist:
Jean-Baptiste Nini (Italian, Urbino 1717–1786 Chaumont-sur-Loire)
Manufacturer:
Attributed to Josiah Wedgwood and Sons (British, Etruria, Staffordshire, 1759–present)
Date: 1760–1800
Geography: Made in Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, England
Culture: British
Medium: Earthenware
Dimensions: 4 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. (10.5 x 7.9 cm)
Credit Line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1942
Accession Number: 42.76.14
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