Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Abraham Rees NPG D12211

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by William Daniell, after George Dance

Began his career as Tutor in Mathematics at Coward's Academy in London. Following the academy's move to Hoxton in 1762, Rees became Resident Tutor, a position he held until 1785. From 1786 to 1796 he was Tutor in Hebrew and Mathematics at New College, Hackney, established by rational dissenters in London. Rees was also a Presbyterian minister and preached regularly from 1768. He published four volumes of his sermons between 1812 and 1821. Rees's interest in mathematics and science led him to re-edit Ephraim Chambers's... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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