Felicia Dorothea Hemans Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Felicia Dorothea Hemans NPG 1046
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Angus Fletcher
Hemans's work was widely read in Britain and America between 1820 and 1835, even outselling Byron. Sentimental poems such as Casabianca ('The boy stood on the burning deck') and The Homes of England were characterised by Sir Walter Scott as 'too many flowers, too little fruit'.
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










