File:Breguet et fils - Watch with Benjamin Franklin - Walters 58147.jpg

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Watch with Benjamin Franklin   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Breguet et fils (French)

Abraham-Louis Breguet  (1747–1823)  wikidata:Q123679
 
Abraham-Louis Breguet
Alternative names
Abraham-Louis Breguet; Abraham Louis Breguet; Abraham Bréguet; Abraham-Louis Bréguet; A. L. Breguet; Louis Breguet; Abraham Breguet; Breguet; Abraham-louis breguet; Breguet, Abraham Louis
Description -French engineer and clockmaker
Date of birth/death 10 January 1747 Edit this at Wikidata 17 September 1823 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Neuchâtel Paris
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artist QS:P170,Q123679
David Martin  (1737–1797)  wikidata:Q2915164
 
David Martin
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David I Martin
Description Scottish portrait painter and engraver
Date of birth/death 1 April 1737 Edit this at Wikidata 30 December 1797 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Anstruther Edinburgh
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London (1752–1783); Rome (1755–1757); Edinburgh (1783–1797) Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q2915164
Title
Watch with Benjamin Franklin
Description
English: The image of Franklin reading beside a bust of Isaac Newton is based on a portrait painted in London in 1766-1767 by David Martin (English, 1737-1798). Breguet et fils was a firm founded in Paris in 1775 by Abraham Breguet, an immigrant from Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
Date circa 1830
date QS:P571,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium silver-gilt with enamel
Dimensions 5.6 cm (2.2 in)
institution QS:P195,Q210081
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58.147
Place of creation Paris, France
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Credit line Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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