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1.
Citizen Skirving secretary to the British Convention, a tried patriot and an honest man / [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1794] and [printed not before 1877]
Call Number:
794.00.00.214
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book., Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. 2., and Numbered '359' in lower right of plate:
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Skirving, William, -1796,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Citizen Skirving secretary to the British Convention, a tried patriot and an honest man / [graphic]

2.
Connoisseurs [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1785] and [printed not before 1877]
Call Number:
785.00.00.90
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text below image., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book., Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay (1877)., Numbered in lower right corner of plate: 162., and Temporary local subject terms: Artwork -- Three Graces (Mythological characters) -- Quizzing glasses -- George Fairholme -- William Scott -- James Kerr.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Sibbald, J. 1745-1803 (James),
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Connoisseurs [graphic]

3.
Convention of asses, or, Spirit of democracy [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1792] and [printed not before 1877]
Call Number:
792.00.00.37.1 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Spirit of democracy
Description:
Title from item., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book; the 1842 edition was issued without numbers on plates and on smaller size sheets., Reprint from 1877 of no. 8151 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6., Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay (1877)., Numbered '20' above the plate., and Temporary local subject terms: Asses -- Meetings -- Barns -- Signs: tavern signboards -- Fences -- Scottish constitutional opposition -- Conventions: delegates from the Societies of the Friends of the People throughout Scotland, Dec. 11, 1792 -- Literature: Allusion to William Wilkie's (f. 1792) The Rights of Asses.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Convention of asses, or, Spirit of democracy [graphic]

4.
Conversation demonstration [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1787 i.e. not before 1877]
Call Number:
787.00.00.29
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book., Plate from: Series of original portraits and caricature etchings / by the late John Kay. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. i., and Temporary local subject terms: Earl of Errol or Lord Haddo? -- Dr. James Hutton.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Monboddo, James Burnett, Lord, 1714-1799, Davidson, John, -1797, and Paton, George, 1721-1807
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Conversation demonstration [graphic]

5.
Conversation demonstration [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1787 i.e. not before 1877]
Call Number:
787.00.00.29.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book., Plate from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay (1877 ed.), Numbered '99' in the lower right corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Earl of Errol or Lord Haddo? -- Dr. James Hutton.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Monboddo, James Burnett, Lord, 1714-1799, Davidson, John, -1797, and Paton, George, 1721-1807
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Conversation demonstration [graphic]

6.
Copper-bottom's retreat, or, A view of Carron work!!! [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1797 i.e. not before 1877]
Call Number:
797.00.00.59.2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
View of Carron work
Description:
Title from text below image., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book., Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay (1877)., Numbered '207' in lower right of plate., Restrike of No. 9053 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., and Temporary local subject headings: Carron Iron Company, Falkirk, Scotland -- Fires.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Forbes, William, Sir, 1756-1823
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Copper-bottom's retreat, or, A view of Carron work!!! [graphic]

7.
Demonstration, or, Cause & effect [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1817] and [printed not before 1877]
Call Number:
817.00.00.22
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of a stout man, full-length standing in profile to left, gesturing with his right hand as he speaks, holding a scroll in his left, wearing a dark suit with frilled cravat, fob and tall black hat. 1."--British Museum online library
Alternative Title:
Cause & effect and Cause and effect
Description:
Title from caption below 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. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. ii., Plate numbered '219' in lower right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Tentatively identified as Mr. John Leslie in local card catalog., and Figure identified by ms. annotation in pencil on lower portion of sheet.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Demonstration, or, Cause & effect [graphic]

8.
Dr. Thomas Snell Jones

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1792] and [not printed before 1877]
Call Number:
792.00.00.97
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book., Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay (1877)., Numbered '206' in lower right of plate., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Jones, T. S. (Thomas Snell)
Subject (Topic):
Clergy
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dr. Thomas Snell Jones

9.
Faithful service rewarded

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1793] and [not printed before 1877]
Call Number:
793.00.00.96
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book., Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. ii., and Numbered in lower right of plate: 211.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811, Carlyle, Alexander, 1722-1805, and Grieve, Henry, 1736-1810
Subject (Topic):
Donkeys and Whips
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Faithful service rewarded

10.
Gentlemen draw your swords

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1790]
Call Number:
790.00.00.36.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text below 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 (1877)., Numbered '21' in lower right of plate., and Temporary local subject terms: Military uniforms -- Weapons: swords -- Major Fisher.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Gentlemen draw your swords