Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Sir Francis Grant; Sir Edwin Landseer NPG 2521

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Charles Bell Birch

Landseer was one of the nineteenth century's most renowned painters and was reputed to have been Queen Victoria's favourite. He first exhibited his work at the Royal Academy in 1816 when only fourteen years old and went onto establish his reputation with a series of animal subjects, particularly horses, dogs and stags who were often shown parodying human behaviours. In 1858, the government commissioned Landseer to make four bronze lions for the base of Nelson's Column in nearby Trafalgar Square. Following a series of... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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