Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Lady Jane Grey NPG D36347

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Charles Picart, printed by Lahee & Co, published for Thomas Frognall Dibdin, after Lucas de Heere

This engraving represents a transition between portraits purporting to be authentic representation of Lady Jane Grey and narrative pictures that re-enact scenes from her life in a consciously fictional manner. As with attributions to Holbein, the association of the Dutch painter and poet Lucas de Here with this picture is optimistic. The original painting is described in an 1851 catalogue of the pictures at Althorp House as showing Lady Jane 'sitting at her study at her father's mansion near Leicester. Out of the windows... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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