...handkerchiefs, and pocketknives. Franklin told his daughter that the "incredible" numbers of images spread everywhere "have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon."49 Not only did Jean-Antoine Houdon and Jean-Jacques Caffieri mold busts of Franklin, in marble,...

...France, where "the pictures, busts, and prints, (of which copies upon copies ere spread every where) have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon," Franklin explained to his daughter, "so that he durst not do any thing that would oblige him to run...

...ubiquitous in Paris, and so was his portrait. As he wrote to his daughter: The clay medallion of me . . . with the pictures, busts, and prints, (of which copies upon copies are spread every where) have made your fathers face as well known as rliat of the moon, so that he durst not do...

...statues, in prints; women did their hair a la Franklin. Franklin told his daughter that all these images have made "your father's face as well known as that of the moon."40 The king, Louis XVI, became so jealous of the adoration paid Franklin by a member of his court...

...ultimate ramifications. Combined with engraved prints and other likenesses, these medallions, he told her, "have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon, so that he durst not do any thing that would oblige him to run away, as his phiz would discover him wherever he should venture...

...for likenesses of him in every shape and form : some to be set in the lid of snuff-boxes and some so small as to be worn in rings; and the numbers sold...made your father's face as well known as that of the moon.20 Enthusiasm for fighting on the side of the Colonists grew to such proportions that even Vergennes...

...others have been made since of different sizes, some to be set in the lids of snuffboxes and some so small as to be worn in rings; and the numbers sold...are spread everywhere — have made your father's •x> face as well known as that of the moon, so that he durst not do anything that would oblige him...

...in the lids of snuff-boxes, and some so small as to be worn in rings.' 'Pictures, busts, and prints have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon.' A great Parisian lady wrote fifty years later to the respectable Ticknor in language which implied...