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Attributed to Daniel Queborn(undefined, Antwerp 1522-1618 The Hague)Portrait of Captain Isaac Honywood, three-quarter-length, in armour standing before a table-top
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Attributed to Daniel Queborn (undefined, Antwerp 1522-1618 The Hague)
bears inscription 'Captain Isaac Honywood, the Sixteenth child of/ Robert and Mary Atwaters, was slain with his/ Lieutenant, Ensign, and almost all his Company,/ at the battle of Newport 20th of June 1600/ aged 30' (upper right)
oil on canvas
115.8 x 93.4cm (45 9/16 x 36 3/4in).
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Provenance
Honywood Family, Marks Hall, Essex
Their sale, Humbert, Son & Flint, Marks Hall, 8-11 December 1897, lot 159, where purchased by
Florence E. Northey (d.1928), daughter of Sir John E. Honywood, 6th Bt, Evington, Kent and thence by descent through the family
The sitter was born in 1570 to Robert Honywood of Henewood, Postling, Kent, and Mary Atwaters. He died at the age of 29 after the Battle of Nieuwpoort, where he served under Francis Vere (1560/1-1609) and Horatio Vere. A bust-length portrait by Queborn of the sitter at a similar age hangs at Raynham Hall, Norfolk (inv. no. RN23), along with a portrait of his kinsman, Charles Scott (inv. no. RN36), who fought alongside him.
