Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Samuel Pepys NPG D13885

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Charles Wentworth Wass, published by Richard Bentley, after Robert Walker

Pepys was appointed Clerk of the Acts and Clerk of the Privy Seal in 1660, Surveyor-General of the Victualling in 1665 and Secretary of the Admiralty in 1673. Famed for diaries that he wrote between 1660 and 1669, his skill lay in his close observation and total recall of the details of his private life and thoughts on social and political life in London. A passionate man, his great loves were his library, the theatre and 'music and women'. His professional pre occupations were with... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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