{"product_id":"antique-the-blind-fiddler-david-wilkie-t-nicholson-tallis-engraving-1840s","title":"Antique The Blind Fiddler David Wilkie T Nicholson Tallis Engraving 1840s","description":"\u003cp\u003eWriting\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAntique The Blind Fiddler David Wilkie T Nicholson Tallis Engraving 1840s\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthentic antique 19th-century engraving titled The Blind Fiddler, after the celebrated 1806 painting by Scottish artist Sir David Wilkie, R.A. Engraved by T. Nicholson and published by J. \u0026amp; F. Tallis of London, Edinburgh, and Dublin for The National Gallery series, No. 99. This beautifully detailed black-and-white composition depicts a blind violinist entertaining a family gathered inside a rustic cottage, capturing expressive faces, period furnishings, and everyday domestic life. Original engraved publisher credits and decorative lettering remain visible beneath the artwork. A wonderful piece of British art history appealing to collectors of Victorian engravings, antique ephemera, music history, and historical artwork. Unframed original period print.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition\u003cbr\u003eAntique condition with significant age-related toning, foxing, scattered spotting, and darkening around the margins. Paper shows edge wear, slight waviness, and softened corners. Small handwritten notation in the upper right corner. Reverse exhibits discoloration and age-related marks. Please review photos carefully for details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize\u003cbr\u003eApproximately 8.5 x 11 inches overall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaterials\u003cbr\u003ePaper,printed ink\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eColors\u003cbr\u003eBlack,cream,sepia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEstimated Age\u003cbr\u003eCirca 1830s–1850s, Victorian era\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDisclaimer: AI-generated images may appear at the end of the photo lineup for styling purposes only and may not exactly represent the item. Photos of the actual item are included. Vintage pieces may show age—please review all photos and details carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David Wilkie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67949566525639,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/3553\/9143\/files\/02T6bCwW_0.jpg?v=1792335515","url":"https:\/\/aurorastreasurechest.com\/products\/antique-the-blind-fiddler-david-wilkie-t-nicholson-tallis-engraving-1840s","provider":"Aurora's Treasure Chest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}