Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Sir John Charles Robinson NPG D42338

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by G. Robinson

Robinson trained as a painter in Paris. He returned to England in 1847 and taught at the School of Design in Hanley, Staffordshire. In 1852, he was appointed Curator of the Museum of Ornamental Art at Marlborough House. The collection moved in 1857 to become part of the newly established South Kensington (now the Victoria and Albert) Museum. Robinson built up the museum's collection, notably that of Italian Renaissance sculpture. In the 1860s, he travelled to Spain and Portugal, acquiring many works of art. In... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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