Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Violet, Baroness von Gagern as Europa NPG x17957

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Madame Yevonde

Europa, the daughter of Agenor, the King of Tyre was a great beauty. Zeus fell in love with her and disguised himself as a good-natured, handsome bull amongst a herd of cattle that were grazing near to where Europa was playing. Attracted by the handsome creature Europa garlanded his horns with flowers and climbed onto his back. Zeus carried Europa off to the island of Crete where she bore him three sons and later married Asterius, King of Crete. Yevonde describes at length in her... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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