John Smith, Pocahontas, and Benjamin Franklin engravings Guide to the John Smith, Pocahontas, and Benjamin Franklin engravings SC 01870

Guide to the John Smith, Pocahontas, and Benjamin Franklin engravings SC 01870


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William & Mary Special Collections Research Center
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Williamsburg, Virginia
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Repository
Special Collections Research Center
Identification
SC 01870
Title
John Smith, Pocahontas, and Benjamin Franklin engravings Undated
Quantity
0.5 Linear Feet, One legal-sized folder.
Language
English

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Use

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Conditions Governing Access

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Preferred Citation

John Smith, Pocahontas, and Benjamin Franklin engravings, Special Collections Research Center, William and Mary Libraries.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Nicholas A Vrettos.


Content Description

Contains prints of engravings depicting John Smith, Pocahontas, and Benjamin Franklin.

Subjects and Indexing Terms


Significant Places Associated With the Collection

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Container List

Mixed Materials Small collections box 129 Folder: 1
Portraiture of John Smith
Undated
Scope and Contents

Original engraving by Robert Clerke after Simon Van de Passe firt published the portrait in 1616.

Mixed Materials Small collections box 129 Folder: 1
Pocahontas, 1793, engraving
Undated
Scope and Contents

Portrait originally published by William Richardson after 1616 line engraving by Simon de Passe.

Mixed Materials Small collections box 129 folder: 1
Portrait of Benjamin Franklin in a Fur Cap, 1777 engraving
Undated
Scope and Contents

Published by Cochin Rue St. Jacques, and published by A. Saint-Aubin, 54 Rue des Prouvaires after a drawing by Charles-Nicolas Cochin