SIR DAVID WILKIE.

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Born 1785.—Died 1841.—George III.—George IV.—William IV.—Victoria.

A powerful and careful painter of common subjects, was born near Cupar, in Fifeshire. The Blind Fiddler first established his reputation. His portraits in the National Gallery at Edinburgh are well worth seeing.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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