Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

George Child-Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey NPG D36510

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Samuel Cousins, after Thomas Phillips

A keen foxhunter, Jersey was described by Nimrod, in his Crack Riders of England, as 'not only one of the hardest, boldest, and most judicious, but perhaps the most elegant rider to hounds the world ever saw'. He was also a dedicated supporter of horse racing, breeding and training his own horses at Middleton Park in Oxfordshire. Among his successes were Cobweb, who won the Oaks in 1824, and three Derby winners: Middleton, Mameluke, and Bay Middleton. Jersey served as Lord Chamberlain to King... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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