Robert Home Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Robert Home NPG 3162
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Robert Home
Robert Home entered the Royal Academy Schools in 1769. In 1773 he departed for Rome, visiting Paris and Florence en route, and remained there until 1777. Home spent several years in Dublin and London before travelling to India in 1790. He gained permission to accompany the grand army to Bangalore during the Third Anglo-Mysore War, where he sketched captured forts, officers, and the local countryside. Home's contact with the British military proved enduring and lucrative. He sailed for Calcutta in 1795, where he established a... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










