File:Francis Drake by Henry Bone.jpg

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Henry Bone  (1755–1834)  wikidata:Q5196210
 
Henry Bone
Alternative names
Henry R. Bone; henry bone; H P Bone
Description English painter and porcelain painter
Date of birth/death 6 February 1755 Edit this at Wikidata 17 December 1834 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Truro London
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q5196210
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540-1596), facing left in pleated grey doublet with standing lace collar and cuffs, gold-bordered green stole draped across his chest, sword at his side, holding a pair of gloves in his left hand and his right hand resting on a sphere, wearing the Drake jewel on a gold chain around his neck
Date April 1829
date QS:P571,+1829-04-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium enamel on copper
medium QS:P186,Q213371;P186,Q753,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 20.5 cm (8 in); width: 16.2 cm (6.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,20.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,16.2U174728
UnknownUnknown
Object history Auction: Christie's, Sale 6099, Miniatures, lot 116
Inscriptions signed 'HBone' (lower right) and signed, inscribed and dated in full on the counter-enamel 'Sir Francis Drake. after a picture in the possession of Sir Tho:s Trayton Fuller Eliott Drake Bar:t of Nutwell Court, near Honiton Devon London, April 1829 Painted by Henry Bone R. A. Enamel painter to His Majesty & to His R. H. the late Duke of York &c &c'
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 1475646
Other versions Engraving: National Portrait Gallery: NPG D25412

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