Nicholas Kratzer Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Nicholas Kratzer NPG 5245

© National Portrait Gallery, London

after Hans Holbein the Younger

Kratzer is portrayed holding a pair of dividers and an unfinished polyhedral dial, the gnomons of which lie on the table, with a pivoting rule, ruling knife, burin, scissors and another dialling instrument. The piece of paper is inscribed in Latin: 'The portrait of Nicolaus Kratzer of Munich, a Bavarian, taken from life when he was completing his forty-first year'. The portrait is a version after Holbein's original now in the Louvre, Paris.

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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