Mary Wollstonecraft Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Mary Wollstonecraft NPG D2787

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by William Ridley, published by Thomas Bellamy, after John Opie

A political radical and author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792), Wollstonecraft is now regarded as one of the founders of modern British feminism. As a writer she made a powerful case for emancipating and educating women. She was a member of the London-based radical intellectual circle that included Tom Paine and William Godwin, whom she later married. She welcomed the French Revolution and travelled to Paris where she witnessed Louis XVI going to the guillotine in 1793. Godwin's... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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