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Sinclair, James, (fl. 1831-1833) Engraving of John MacKay Wilson

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0917 Author/Creator: Sinclair, James, (fl. 1831-1833) Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Signed Date: circa 1840 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of John MacKay Wilson dated circa 1840. Bust portrait of Wilson based on a painting by James Sinclair.

Wilson, John, 1804-1835
Sinclair, James, fl. 1831-1833

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