The Great Works of Sir David Wilkie, 26 Photogr. From Engravings of His Paintings, With a Descriptive Account of the Pictures and a Memoir of the Arti

Sir David Wilkie was one of the most important British painters of the 19th century, and this collection of 26 engravings showcases the breadth and beauty of his work. From dramatic historical scenes to intimate portraits, Wilkie's paintings are full of life and emotion, capturing the spirit of his age in vivid detail. This volume also includes a descriptive account of each of the pictures, as well as a memoir of the artist by Mrs. Charles Heaton.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.