Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Stratford Canning, Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe NPG D20574

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, after Joseph Slater

Spent most of his career as ambassador in Constantinople, exercising great influence over the Sultan and his advisers and playing a key role in the diplomatic events leading to the outbreak of the Crimean War. Although he worked to prevent it, he thought war inevitable in the long run.

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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