Dr. Franklin erhalt, als Gesandter des Americanischen Frey Staats, seine erste Audienz in Frankreich, zu Versailles. am 20ten Martz 1778. [graphic]. Franklin's reception at the French court in Versailles Chodowiecki, Daniel, 1726-1801 etcher. Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Portraits. Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793 -- Portraits. Franklin bows before the French King Louis XVI. Inscribed upper left corner: S. 121. Plate 8 from Matthias Sprengel. Historisch-genalogischer Calendar oder Jahrbuch... (Leipzig: bey Haude und Spener Von Berlin, 1783). (LCP Am 1783 Spre, Log 5059.D). Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of the Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014. Chodowiecki was a prominent German engraver and painter who specialized in prints of historical subjects. [Leipzig: Haude and Spener von Berlin] GERMANY. Leipzig. 1783 [1783] Etchings -- 1780-1790. Book illustrations -- 1780-1790. 1 print: etching; 10 x 6 cm. (2.5 x 4 in.) digitool:129853 Library Company of Philadelphia Print Dept. *GC - American Revolution [P.8935.8] P.8935.8 Referenced by Cresswell, The American Revolution in Drawings and Prints 277. United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- French participation.