Alfred Elmore, artist and Royal Academician Product:Greetings card for the making of Salt-Petre'

for the making of Salt-Petre' (nitre)

Cecil Kimber

Original is oil 17

The cylindrical Mole of Hadrian was built in the 2nd century as a mausoluem for the emperor Hadrian and his family

Alfred Elmore, artist and Royal Academician Product:Greetings card for the making of Salt-Petre'Alfred Elmore, artist and Royal Academician, 1881. Elmore (1815 1881), first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1834, when aged only 19. He became an associate of the Academy in 1845 and a full member in 1856. Born in Ireland, Elmore was primarily a painter of historical subjects, his best known work being 'Two Gentlemen of Verona' (1857), depicting a scene from the Shakespeare play of the same name. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary