Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Thomas Simon NPG D29146

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by George Vertue

Thomas Simon was apprenticed to London goldsmith Edward Greene, who was chief engraver at the Mint. He received a position at the Mint in about 1635 and in 1644 was made joint chief engraver with Edward Wade. Simon became a freeman of the Goldsmiths' Company in 1646. From that time, he produced portrait medals of many of the leading figures of the day. Having executed the great seal of the Commonwealth and dies for the coinage, he was promoted to chief engraver to the Mint... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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