Portrait plaque

Bronze portrait plaque depicting Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) head and shoulders, shown in profile facing right. Signed and dated: 'DAVID 1829', 'Captain Franklin R.N.' Impressed on the reverse in relief: Eck et Durand'.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0559
Type: Portrait plaque
Display location: Not on display
Creator: David d'Angers, Pierre-Jean
Date made: 1829
People: Franklin, John; Barrow, John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Royal United Service Institution Collection
Measurements: Overall: 20 mm x 120 mm