Examination. [graphic] / No. 3

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Title: Examination. [graphic] / No. 3
Creator: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created: [1842]
Publication Place: Edinburgh
Publisher: Hugh Paton, Carver and Gilder
Description: Title from item.
Restrike from: Kay, J. Series of original portraits and caricature etchings. Edinburgh : Hugh Paton, Carver and Gilder, 1842.
Place and date of imprint conjectured from that of book.
Third of three plates depicting walking-match between Hamilton Bell and Edward Innes, from Edinburgh to Musselburgh, 1792.
Temporary local subject terms: Races: walking-match Bell vs. Innes, 1792 -- Interiors: sheriff's office -- Trades: clerks -- Wagers -- Bell, Hamilton -- Rae, John (surgeon-dentist and Bell's bottle-holder) -- Pringle, John, Deputy-Sheriff of Edinburgh.
Restrike.
Provenance: Suckling ; Jan. 1958 ;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 12.8 x 16.2 cm, on sheet 15 x 25 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) Scotland 1792
Stipple engravings Scotland Edinburgh 1792
Etchings Scotland Edinburgh 1792
Aquatints Scotland Edinburgh 1792
Material: etching, stipple engraving & aquatint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Kay, John, 1742-1826
Subjects: Kay, John, 1742-1826 > Caricatures and cartoons
Scotland > 1792
Scotland > Edinburgh > 1792

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