Benjamin Franklin, American statesman, printer and scientist Product:Postcard Plate 5 from the paper

Plate 5 from the paper 'On new properties of heat

But you'll find it difficult to join that neatly

The subject is taken from Keats' poem of the same title

Night time view of the Blackpool illuminations

The reference to Colenso relates to Bishop Colenso of Natal whose work

Benjamin Franklin, American statesman, printer and scientist Product:Postcard Plate 5 from the paperBenjamin Franklin, American statesman, printer and scientist, 20th century. Franklin (1706 1790) was a member of the committee which drafted the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Trained as a printer, first in his family's firm in Boston, and later in England, he became a notable publisher but is now better known as one of the founders of the science of electricity. Franklin became interested in the principles of electricity in 1747 and published