print
- Museum number
- 1878,0511.650
- Title
- Object: Franciscus Dracus Nobiliss Eques Angliae Aetatis Sue XXXXVI
- Description
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Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, half -length, in an oval lettered with the title, slightly turned to the right, his left hand lifted slightly, with a neat beard and moustache, in etched armour with a sash and wearing a lace collar over his gorget, a large shield to the left, two hemispheres before him with the continents of the world, a map of Cuba with ships in sail beyond, after Hondius;
Engraving with etching
- Production date
- 17th century
- Dimensions
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Height: 178 millimetres (sheet)
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Width: 137 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- After 1848,0911.423
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1878
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1878,0511.650
