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anonymous: Unknown man, formerly known as James Northcote  wikidata:Q28048996 reasonator:Q28048996
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David Wilkie  (1785–1841)  wikidata:Q902759
 
David Wilkie
Description British actor and painter
Date of birth/death 18 November 1785 Edit this at Wikidata 1 June 1841 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Fife Crown Colony of Malta
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artist QS:P170,Q902759
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Unknown man, formerly known as James Northcote Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Unknown man, formerly known as James Northcote Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Unknown man, formerly known as James Northcote Edit this at Wikidata"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
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Unknown man, formerly known as James Northcote, by Sir David Wilkie (died 1841), given to the National Portrait Gallery, London in 1937. See source website for additional information.

This set of images was gathered by User:Dcoetzee from the National Portrait Gallery, London website using a special tool. All images in this batch have been confirmed as author died before 1939 according to the official death date listed by the NPG.
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Dimensions height: 20 cm (7.8 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 17.7 cm (6.9 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+20.0U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+17.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q238587
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NPG 2938
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National Portrait Gallery: NPG 2938

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David Wilkie  (1785–1841)  wikidata:Q902759
 
David Wilkie
Description British actor and painter
Date of birth/death 18 November 1785 Edit this at Wikidata 1 June 1841 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Fife Crown Colony of Malta
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creator QS:P170,Q902759

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