Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester NPG D20904

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Christoffel van Sichem (Voschem)

Courtier and influential favourite of Elizabeth I, he was the Queen's only serious English suitor. Made Master of the Horse at Elizabeth's accession, he joined the Privy Council in 1562, and was created Earl of Leicester and Baron of Denbigh in 1564. Leicester commanded the unsuccessful force against Spain in the Netherlands (1585), and was involved in a number of scandals and intrigues.

More on Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester: Tudor & Jacobean Portraits book in our Shops | Elizabethan... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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