William Cobbett Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

William Cobbett NPG 6870

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by John Raphael Smith

This drawing is believed to have been produced while Cobbett was in Newgate prison. It shows him in a study surrounded by books, including works by Horne Tooke and Thomas Paine, with a copy of the Political Register on a side table. A portrait of John Hampden, a sevententh-century advocate of Parliamentary democracy, hangs on a wall behind him.

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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