Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'A Head for the Cabinet' (John Bull; George Canning; Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington: John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon) NPG D48687

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Charles Williams, published by Samuel Knight (Knights)

A brilliant Tory statesman and orator, but distrusted for his opportunism and inconsistency. After a brief period following the Whigs, Canning entered Parliament in 1793 as a disciple of William Pitt. He is remembered as the architect of Britain's liberal foreign policy after the Napoleonic Wars, and for supporting the Greeks in their struggle against the Ottomans and the Latin American colonies against Spain and Portugal. Canning clashed with Lord Castlereagh over war strategy and fought a duel with him in 1809.... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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