Portrait of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) Size:XL: 100 x 80cm All three women are wearing

All three women are wearing matching dresses and fitted coats

Seven figures including details of the shell of Helix janthina [Janthina janthina] with magnified images of ova and internal chambers

He finished 3rd in the race the next two years

by Everard Home

and is sited near the remains of the original Globe on Bankside

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) Size:XL: 100 x 80cm All three women are wearingFranklin is painted seated at half length, his upper body angled to the viewer's right, gazing forward. He has natural grey shoulder length hair, thinning at the forehead. Franklin wears a red coat and waistcoat, the latter half unbuttoned, showing a white shirt and neck cloth. A gilded chair is just visible behind. Benjamin Franklin was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1756. Original: oil on canvas, 755x640mm. 1782