Emilia Francis (née Strong), Lady Dilke Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Emilia Francis (née Strong), Lady Dilke NPG 5288

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Sir Hubert von Herkomer

Emilia Francis began writing reviews, articles, and notes on art for the periodical press from the mid-1860s, and was the salaried art editor of The Academy from 1873 to 1883. She published her first book, The Renaissance of Art in France, in 1879 and went on to publish a series of important studies of French art. At the same time as she was building a formidable reputation as a historian and critic of art, she was active in the women's trade union movement. Her commitment... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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