Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Elizabeth (née Farren), Countess of Derby; Thomas King as Lady Emily and Sir Clement in Burgoyne's 'The Heiress' NPG D35135

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by and published by John Jones, after John Downman

Called the Queen of Comedy by Horace Walpole, Elizabeth Farren was the star of Drury Lane for 20 years until her marriage to the 12th Earl of Derby in 1797. Noted for her vivacity and style, she took leading roles in plays by Colman, Sheridan and other contemporary authors.

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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