Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath NPG D666

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by James Scott, after Sir Joshua Reynolds

Throughout the reign of Queen Anne (1702-14), Pulteney played a prominent part in the Whig struggle to regain power from the Tories. He became a Whig Member of Parliament in 1705 and held a number of government posts including Secretary at War, 1714-17, before falling out with Sir Robert Walpole, the Whig Prime Minister. From his opposition faction, Pulteney was in a position to take over the government on three occasions, but failed to do so. When Walpole fell from power in 1742,... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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