Game licence [graphic]

Description

Title: Game licence [graphic]
Creator: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created: 1794. and [not printed before 1842]
Publication Place: Edinburgh
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title from text in bottom left corner of image.
Place and date of imprint conjectured from that of book.
Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay (1842 ed.).
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject headings: Osbourne, Alexander -- Rowlandson, d. 1818 -- Military uniforms: Scottish officers' uniform.
Provenance: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 19.2 x 11 cm, on sheet 25 x 15 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures Scotland 1794
Drypoints Scotland Edinburgh 1842
Etchings Scotland Edinburgh 1842
Material: etching with stipple & drypoint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: Scotland > 1794
Scotland > Edinburgh > 1842

Access: Public
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