Cicumnavigators; Sir Francis Drake; Oliver van Noort; Ferdinand Magellan; Wilhelm Schouten; Thomas Cavendish; George Spilman
10 of 35 portraits of Sir Francis Drake
Cicumnavigators; Sir Francis Drake; Oliver van Noort; Ferdinand Magellan; Wilhelm Schouten; Thomas Cavendish; George Spilman
by Unknown artist
etching, early 17th century
6 1/4 in. x 9 1/8 in. (160 mm x 232 mm) paper size
Given by the daughter of compiler William Fleming MD, Mary Elizabeth Stopford, 1931
Reference Collection
NPG D25408
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- Thomas Cavendish (1560-1592), Circumnavigator. Sitter associated with 9 portraits.
- Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596), Admiral and circumnavigator. Sitter associated with 35 portraits.
- Ferdinand Magellan (circa 1480-1521), Portuguese circumnavigator. Sitter associated with 2 portraits.
- Wilhelm Schouten, Dutch circumnavigator. Sitter associated with 2 portraits.
- George Spilman, German circumnavigator. Sitter associated with 2 portraits.
- Oliver van Noort, Dutch circumnavigator. Sitter associated with 2 portraits.



