Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

John Baker Holroyd, Earl of Sheffield; Sir William Forbes; Henry Dundas, Viscount Melville; Charles Bingham, Earl of Lucan NPG D15390

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Samuel William Reynolds, after Sir Joshua Reynolds

Having served in the Army, Holroyd entered the House of Commons in 1780, where he was prominent against Lord George Gordon and the rioters. Holroyd was an authority on farming, and was appointed President of the Board of Agriculture in 1803. He is chiefly remembered as the friend and literary executor of Edward Gibbon (author of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire), whose Memoirs and other works he edited and published. In 1781, Holroyd was created a Peer... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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