Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Unknown man, formerly known as Sir Ralph Winwood NPG 40

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Unknown artist

This portrait was purchased in 1858, just two years after the National Portrait Gallery was founded. Recent cleaning has allowed this portrait to be dated to the early seventeenth century. It was originally considered to depict the prominent diplomat and politician, Sir Ralph Winwood of Northamptonshire. However, the sitter only slightly resembles the known portraits of Winwood. The man's clothes certainly suggest that he was a member of the gentry or a successful professional man. Due to the lack of any further significant information... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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