Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'Finis' (King George IV; Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Bt; John Singleton Copley, Baron Lyndhurst; Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington; King George III) NPG D48756

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean

George, Prince of Wales was given no official duties by his father King George III. Jockeying for power, he sought to undermine the King by siding with the Whig opposition led by Charles James Fox. When the King went temporarily insane in 1788 William Pitt, the Tory Prime Minister, proposed a restricted Regency to protect the King's interests. The King's recovery three months later ended the 'Regency Crisis'. The Regency Bill was revived during the King's final illness. George was sworn Regent... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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