[James Gillespie, Esq., of Spylaw] [graphic]

Description

Title: [James Gillespie, Esq., of Spylaw] [graphic]
Creator: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created: [1797] and [printed not before 1842]
Publication Place: Edinburgh
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
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: James Gillespie, Esq., of Spylaw, founder of the Gillespie's Hospital -- John Gillespie.
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 : oval design 7.8 x 11 cm, plate mark 8.4 x 11 cm, on sheet 25 x 15 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures Scotland 1797
Stipple engravings Scotland Edinburgh 1842
Etchings Scotland Edinburgh 1842
Material: etching & stipple engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: Scotland > 1797
Scotland > Edinburgh > 1842

Access: Public
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