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1817
GUSN-10552
"The Art of Making Money Plenty in Every Man's Pockets" by Doctor Ben Franklin gives advice is words and pictographs. An image of Ben Franklin wearing a fur hat is above advice.
prints (visual works)
PICTURE
Print: ""New York. Published by P. Maverick 1817."" Handwritten: ""Belonged to John Dean Norton, grandfather of Helen Sanborn Whitney.""
Unknown
14 1/4 x 12 x 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Elsie Allen
1995.407
New York state (United States)
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