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Image: Portrait of Sir Thomas Peyton, 2nd Baronet (by John Hoskins)

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Description: John Hoskins (Wells, Somerset ? c. 1590 - 1665 London) Portrait of Sir Thomas Peyton, 2nd Baronet (1613-1684), 1648 Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, mounted on prepared card, gold frame, the verso engraved with a coat of arms; signed with the artist's initials centre left: IH, inscribed lower right: AEt: 35: 55 by 47 mm. In 1623 the sitter inhertied his family's baronetcy upon the death of his father: Sir Samuel Peyton, 1st Bt. of Knowlton Court, Kent. Sir Thomas served as a member of parliament between 1640-1644 and later from 1661 to 1679. During the Civil War he fought for the King.
Title: Portrait of Sir Thomas Peyton, 2nd Baronet (by John Hoskins)
Credit: https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2019/the-pohl-stroeher-collection-of-portrait-miniatures-part-iii/john-hoskins-portrait-of-sir-thomas-peyton-2nd-bt
Author: John Hoskins
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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