Charles Turner Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Charles Turner NPG 1317

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Charles Turner

Born in Oxfordshire, Turner moved to London in around 1789 where he spent seven years apprenticed to the engraver John Jones and studying at the Royal Academy schools. He was employed by the engraver and publisher Boydell, working in stipple and aquatint as well as mezzotint. Turner became the most important mezzotint engraver of his day and in 1812 was appointed engraver-in-ordinary to the king. He was a close friend of J.M.W. Turner, and engraved many of the artists' paintings. He produced... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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