Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Thomas Clarkson NPG D1468

© National Portrait Gallery, London

after Alfred Edward Chalon

Thomas Clarkson devoted his life to abolitionism. His An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species (1786) brought him into association with Granville Sharp, William Wilberforce and other opponents of slavery; Clarkson joined them in forming a society for the abolition of the slave trade. He visited British ports to collect facts for his pamphlet A Summary View of the Slave Trade and of the Probable Consequences of Its Abolition (1787), and the evidence that he gathered was used in... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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