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Sir Francis Drake

Artist
Unidentified Artist
Sitter
Sir Francis Drake, 1542/3 - 1595
Date
c. 1580
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on panel
Dimensions
Panel: 181.3 × 113cm (71 3/8 × 44 1/2")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Weapon\Sword
Symbols & Motifs\Heraldic motif\Coat of arms
Costume\Outerwear\Cape
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Collar\Ruff
Sir Francis Drake: Male
Sir Francis Drake: Science and Technology\Explorer
Sir Francis Drake: Science and Technology\Navigator\Ship
Sir Francis Drake: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Vice Admiral
Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: National Portrait Gallery, London

This record is part of the Catalog of American Portraits, a research archive of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Permission to reproduce images (if available) must be obtained from the portrait owner. Please note that if an owner is listed above, this information may not be current.

Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
4032 PGL
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits