Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

A.E. Housman NPG 3075

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Francis Dodd

As Professor of Latin at University College, London, Housman combined teaching with academic research and writing producing learned papers as well as editions of Ovid (1894) and Juvenal(1905). During this period he produced his best known work: the cycle of poems, A Shropshire Lad (1896). Though not an instant success, the volume gradually won a large audience. His celebration of landscapes and a rural life distinctively and traditionally English made him one of the most familiar and highly regarded poets of his time. In 1911... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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