Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Roger North NPG D29886

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by George Vertue, after Sir Peter Lely

A lawyer, historian, and biographer, known primarily for his biographies of three of his brothers, Francis, Dudley and John, and for his own autobiography. He studied law and was called to the Bar in 1674. In 1684 the Duke of York (later James II) made him Solicitor General, and the following year he entered Parliament. North purchased an estate in Norfolk in 1690, and six years later he retired to pursue the life of a country gentleman. To vindicate an unfair portrayal... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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