Pastoral Scene with Sheep — Birthday Card — British Manufacture, n° 183-8

Description

Illustrated birthday card depicting a pastoral scene with a shepherd, a dog, and sheep near a lake, with printed text: 'A very happy Birthday For you I ask to-day, With ne'er a cloud to hide the sun Upon your earthly way...'. On the reverse, handwritten text, a green 16 pence stamp (Great Britain) and a circular cancellation of 'THURBERHAM 11 SP 16'.