Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Thomas Cavendish NPG 6677

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Jodocus Hondius

This print was produced along with a companion image depicting Cavendish's predecessor and inspiration, Sir Francis Drake. Both prints may have been made to accompany a map known as the Drake and Cavendish Map of the World. The engraving was made in London some time before the artist Jodocus Hondius returned to Amsterdam in 1592 or 1593. The portrait is the only certain lifetime image of Cavendish and several later portraits in other media appear to derive from this engraving. The Latin inscription encircling... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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