This is a photograph of an old, worn book cover. The cover is textured and aged with visible wear and tear, particularly along the edges. The cover's main design feature is a rectangular area bordered by a decorative, intricate black pattern. Inside this bordered section, the text "ETCHINGS BY D. WILKIE, R.A. LONDON, 1824." is prominently displayed. The cover is mostly light brown or beige with a reddish spine.
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Etchings by D. Wilkie, R.A.

Sir David Wilkie (Scottish, 1785 - 1841)

published 1824

Medium
portfolio of seven etchings
Classification
Volume
Dimensions
page size: 44.5 x 29.9 cm (17 1/2 x 11 3/4 in.) ; overall size (volume closed): 47.1 x 32.1 cm, 0.5 cm (18 9/16 x 12 5/8 in., 3/16 in.)
Culture
Scottish
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Gift of Richard A. Simms
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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