John Steel of the parish of Little Dunkeld Perthshire aged 109 year drawn from the life / [graphic]

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Title: John Steel of the parish of Little Dunkeld Perthshire aged 109 year drawn from the life / [graphic]
Creator: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created: [1805] and [printed not before 1842]
Publication Place: Edinburgh
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Portrait; head and shoulders to left, with a curly beard, wearing a hat with a turned-up brim ad a coat with a broad collar."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from item.
Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay. Edinburgh : Paton, 1877, v. ii, no. 145.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
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 14 x 10.4 cm, on sheet 25 x 15 cm
Language: English

Genre: Stipple engravings Scotland Edinburgh 1842
Book illustrations
Caricatures
Drypoints Scotland Edinburgh 1842
Etchings Scotland Edinburgh 1842
Material: etching and stipple engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Steel, John, 1695-approximately 1805,
Subject (Topic): Centenarians
Subjects: Steel, John, 1695-approximately 1805
Centenarians
Scotland > Edinburgh > 1842

Access: Public
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