Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Sir Humphry Davy, Bt NPG 4591

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Henry Howard

Professor of Chemistry at the Royal Institution, 1802-13. Davy undertook groundbreaking work with gases and electrolysis and in 1807 he demonstrated the existence of potassium, sodium and chlorine with a galvanic battery. He also experimented with diamond combustion and invented the miner’s safety lamp in 1815, becoming President of the Royal Society 1820-7. From his close friends Wordsworth, Coleridge and Southey he absorbed the concept of ‘Romantic genius’, to which he aspired. With charm and entrepreneurial flair, he joined a new breed… more

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Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

This is a blank greetings card with an envelope. Just write your message inside and send it to your friends or family. Make sure not to bend or fold the card too much to keep the print in good condition. Keep it away from moisture to prevent damage.