(Myles) Birket Foster Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

(Myles) Birket Foster NPG x197106

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Elliott & Fry

Birket Foster was an artist whose landscapes are typical of the Victorian age. He was one of the most successful British watercolourists of his generation. Initially an apprentice wood engraver, he soon transferred his skills to landscape draughtsmanship and worked for many important periodicals, including Punch and the Illustrated London News. His illustrations appeared in many novels and poetry books of the period, and he became the most sought after poetry illustrator of the day. Foster was elected as a member of the Royal Watercolour... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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