National Museum of American History
The Art of Making Money Plenty by E. B. & E. C. Kellogg
Needham, D. · 1843-1852
This hand colored print is a small oval portrait of Benjamin Franklin with a “rhebus,” where pictures are used to represent various sounds and words to explain as well as illustrate <i>The art of making money plenty in every man's pocket by Doctor Franklin.</i> Franklin (1706-1790), the American statesman, Founding Father and inventor, adopted a philosophy of self-improvement that espoused 13 virtues including frugality, industry and moderation.
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