Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Charles Rothschild NPG 6664

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Sir Hubert von Herkomer

After Cambridge Rothschild entered the family bank, N.M. Rothschild. But his abiding interest was in natural history. He became the foremost authority on the subject of fleas, publishing about 150 papers and describing over 500 new species, and in 1901 discovered the flea that spread the Black Death in Europe. Rothschild was also passionately concerned with nature protection. In May 1912 he formed the Society for the Promotion of Nature Reserves, paying for the purchase of several sites, and in 1915 submitted the details of... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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