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Philosopher and His Kite engraving, 1887
Philosopher and His Kite engraving, 1887
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Philosopher and His Kite engraving, 1887

Permanent ID:
329
Call number:
XI 14.1-14.4 (Gf 65)
Image Description:
Image from The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin depicting Franklin and a boy outdoors, performing his electricity experiment using a kite and key.  Engraved by H. S. Sadd.
Inscription:
THE PHILOSOPHER & HIS KITE
Designed expressly for the Columbian Magazine by J. L. Morton
H. S. Sadd, Sc
Printed by W. Neale
Format:
Engravings
Dimensions:
Width: 19 cm, Height: 15.4 cm
Related People or Organizations:
Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790 (author)
Price, Joseph M. P. and Emily M. (illustrator)
Library of Congress Subjects:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. Autobiography [info:lc/authorities/names/n86080078]