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William Segar , British, fl. by 1589, d.1633
Title
Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh (1522-1618), Soldier and Historian
Date1598
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions
109 x 84 cm
Credit LinePurchased, 1887
Object numberNGI.281
ProvenanceMarsham family; Sir John Marsham; passed through marriage to the Carmichaels, Earls of Hyndford; Mr James Thomson Gibson Craig, Edinburgh, 1830; purchased, Christie's, 1887, Gibson Craig saleExhibition HistoryEdinburgh, 1856

Manchester, 1857

National Portraits Exhibition, South Kensington Museum, London, 1868

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