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Franklin, Benjamin Nationality: American; British; English Brief Bio: 1706–1790, natural philosopher; writer; revolutionary politican, American; British; English Notes: Attributed with the invention of the lighting conductor rod and bifocal spectacles. A well known figure in American revolutionary politics and early history of physics with respect to electricity |
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| Benjamin Franklin L.L.D. print; engraving; portrait Chapman, John; Wilkes, John 1806 | |
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| Franklin hygrometer, 18th century. hygrometer Franklin, Benjamin, Dr. 1701-1800 | |
| Mantyon and Franklin Medal, 1833 personal medal Barre, Jean Jacques 1833 | |
| Medal: commemorating Benjamin Franklin. Issued 1786. Bronze medal Dupre, A. (artist) 1786 | |
| Montyon and Franklin Medal, 1833 personal medals Barre, Jean Jacques (artist) 1833 | |
| Montyon and Franklin Medal, 1833 personal medals Barre, Jean Jacques (artist) 1833 | |
| Pulse glass filled with magenta liquid, Europe, 1770-1900 pulse glass Unknown maker 1770-1900 | |
| Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760 replica; lightening conductor Unknown maker 1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica) | |
| [Letter] 1774 Jun 18, London [to] Mr. M. Boulton, Birmingham Letter Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 1774 | |
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