Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

John Somers, Baron Somers NPG D18165

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by George Vertue, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt

Somers was called to the Bar in 1676, and he combined his work as a barrister with involvement with Whig politics. He was at the centre of the Whig party in the twenty-five years following the revolution of 1688. Entering Parliament as an MP in 1689, Somers was made first Solicitor General and then Attorney General; he became William III's most confidential adviser. He served in a number of other senior government offices including Lord Keeper, Lord Chancellor and Lord President to the Council.... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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