Lot 123 · Old Master Prints
Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, aged 43 (‘ Franciscus Draeck nobilissimus Eques Angliæ ano æt sue 43 ’)
Hondius, Jodocus. 1563-1612. · engraving
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,016–$6,693
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Prints , London · 7 July 2026
- Dimensions
- Sheet 400 x 309 mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3064581
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Hondius, Jodocus. 1563-1612., Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, aged 43 (‘ Franciscus Draeck nobilissimus Eques Angliæ ano æt sue 43 ’). Christie's, 7 Jul 2026, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3064581.
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Hondius, Jodocus. 1563-1612., Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, aged 43 (‘ Franciscus Draeck nobilissimus Eques Angliæ ano æt sue 43 ’). Christie's, 7 Jul 2026, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3064581.
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