Sir William Richard Drake
1 portrait by Elizabeth Armstrong







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Sir William Richard Drake
by Elizabeth Armstrong, after Thomas Cooper Gotch
drypoint etching
10 1/2 in. x 12 1/2 in. (267 mm x 318 mm) plate size; 14 3/8 in. x 18 3/4 in. (365 mm x 476 mm) paper size
Purchased with help from the Whitin Fund, 1954
Reference Collection
NPG D8462
Sitterback to top
- Sir William Richard Drake (1817-1890), Attorney and antiquary. Sitter in 1 portrait.
Artistsback to top
- Elizabeth Armstrong, Artist. Artist associated with 1 portrait.
- Thomas Cooper Gotch (1854-1931), Pre-Raphaelite painter and book illustrator. Artist associated with 1 portrait.
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