Early Engraving of Sir Francis Drake

Description:

Early Engraving of Sir Francis Drake, 18th century, on woven paper with visible plate mark, Drake in an oval frame with panoply of arms below on an elaborate pedestal with battle scene, in a molded black and gilt frame, ht. 17 1/4, wd. 11 1/4 in.
Estimate $200-300


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