Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham and 7th Earl of Winchilsea Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham and 7th Earl of Winchilsea NPG 3910

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt

Kneller made this unusual oil study showing three views of the unwigged head of Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham and 7th Earl of Winchilsea to guide a sculptor making a portrait of the Tory statesman.

Another sitter of Kneller's, William Stukeley, wrote in his diary for 1720:
'7 June. I sat to Sir Godfrey Kneller for my pictures. Sir Isaac Newton came in to see his picture finished designed for Mr. Cassini.
11 June. Lord Nottingham had his face taken 3... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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