Sir Francis Drake: 18th C. Portrait of 16th C. Navigator, Privateer, Politician, 1748
Updated August 26, 2026
This auction ended on September 4, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0145 |
| Estimate | $550 - $1,160 |
| Opening bid | $260 |
| Auction | The Fine Art Collector's Edit |
| Date | September 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Chairish Auction House |
| Location | New York, New York |
This an 18th century copper plate engraved portrait of Sir Francis Drake by Jacobus Houbraken, after a painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller, from "The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain",
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