Postcard, b/w matt, portrait format. Title in white margin across bottom, "John Fitzgibbon, Earl of Clare, by Hugh D. Hamilton/ National Gallery, Dublin." Photo of a full length painting, showing Earl in full wig, cape, knee length breeches stocking and buckle shoe, holding a small banner in his r. hand and l. hand resting/pointing to sheet of paper on a table. Reverse printed in black "Post Card" at centre top with T-shaped double division lines below; to left of centre "This space
may be used/ for communication/ for inland postage only./ (Post Office Regulation)"; to right "The address only to be/ written here"; box for stamp at top right, inside which" Inland/ 1/2d./ Stamp./ Foreign/ 1d". Unused.