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Steel-engraving. C1820. 510mm by 660mm (platemark) 590mm by 815mm (sheet). Marked 'Second Plate'.
Wilkie was an important Scottish genre painter. Raimbach was an English line-engraver of Swiss descent. In 1812 he began to engrave some of Wilkie's best pictures. At his death, he held a gold medal awarded for his Village Politicians at the Paris Exhibition of 1814. CONDITION : Small repair in image - see photo. Scuff mark in title area, slightly going into image - see photo. A few marks and a couple of light creases in the margins. Repaired tear in bottom margin. Item #2144
Price: $580.00
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