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Sir Francis Drake
4 of 35 portraits of Sir Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake
after an engraving attributed to Jodocus Hondius
oil on panel, circa 1583
12 1/2 in. x 12 3/8 in. (318 mm x 324 mm)
Purchased, 1911
Primary Collection
NPG 1627
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Sitterback to top
- Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596), Admiral and circumnavigator. Sitter associated with 35 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Jodocus Hondius (1563-1611). Artist associated with 10 portraits, Sitter associated with 2 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 186
- Strong, Roy, Tudor and Jacobean Portraits, 1969, p. 69
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