William Camden Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

William Camden NPG D32557

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by John Thomas Smith, after Unknown artist

An important antiquary and historian, Camden was employed at Westminster School, becoming its headmaster in 1593. During his vacations he made tours around England, collecting antiquarian material for his books, including Britannia, first published in 1586. Among his other publications was a history of the reign of Elizabeth I up to 1589. Camden founded a chair of history at Oxford University.

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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