Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Henry Hallam NPG D839

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by George Perfect Harding, after Thomas Phillips

Educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, Hallam's first choice of career was the law. He was admitted to Lincoln's Inn in 1798, and in 1802 was called to the Bar. He practised as a barrister on the Oxford circuit but tired of the legal profession and by 1809 had embarked on the historical scholarship for which he is best known. His works included View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages (1818) and Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the 15th,... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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