David paton (fl. Circa 1660 - 1695)
portrait of sir robert dashwood, 1st baronet (1662-1734), circa 1690
plumbago on vellum, ebonised turned-wood frame
70 by 57 mm. The sitter was a courtier under king james ii. He served as member of parliament for banbury and then oxfordshire and was created a baronet in 1684. In the previous year he married penelope, daughter of sir thomas chamberlayne, 2nd bt. Date: circa 1690.
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