An answer [to] the [Devil] [graphic]

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Title: An answer [to] the [Devil] [graphic]
Alternative Title: Answer to the Devil
Creator: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created: [1877]
Publication Place: Edinburgh
Publisher: Adam and Charles Black
Description: Title from item.
An engraved letter in the form of a rebus.
Printmaker from another impression, published in Kay's Original portraits.
Original publication date in Stephens: 1762.
Plate from: Kay, J. Series of original portraits and caricature etchings. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. 2, Appendix, additional plate no. 358.
Sheet partially trimmed to plate mark.
The following words within title are represented by a rebus: to by a toe, Devil by a half-length figure of a devil.
Temporary local subject terms: Devil.
Provenance: Suckling ; Nov. 1958 ;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 20.8 x 17.6 cm., on sheet 21 x 18 cm.
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1762
Etchings England London 1762
Rebuses
Material: etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Dundas, Lawrence, Sir, ca. 1710-1781
Subjects: Dundas, Lawrence, Sir, ca. 1710-1781 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1762
England > London > 1762

Access: Public
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