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1.
Courtship [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1837 or 1838]
Call Number:
837.00.00.24.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two grotesques caricatures shown in profile, a man on left and woman on right, laughing and smiling at one another
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Hugh Paton, Carver and Gilder
Subject (Topic):
Courtship and Couples
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Courtship [graphic]

2.
Courtship [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1842]
Call Number:
837.00.00.24.2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two grotesques caricatures shown in profile, a man on left and woman on right, laughing and smiling at one another
Description:
Title, printmaker, and imprint from volume.
Publisher:
Hugh Paton, Carver and Gilder
Subject (Topic):
Couples
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Courtship [graphic]

5.
Retaliation, or, The cudgeller caught [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1837 or 1838]
Call Number:
837.00.00.35
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A porter is shown beating Captain Crawford with a stick. Behind the pair is Miss Hay of Mountblairy and Crawford's sister who wields her own stick. An imaginary incident based on Captain Crawford's 1784 threat against the printmaker
Alternative Title:
Cudgeller caught
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Hugh Paton, Carver and Gilder
Subject (Topic):
Fighting and Hats
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Retaliation, or, The cudgeller caught [graphic]

7.
Shon Dow [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1837]
Call Number:
837.00.00.36
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
John Dhu (or Dow), member of the Edinburgh Town Guard, shown bust length, in profile to the right
Alternative Title:
John Dow
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Hugh Paton, Carver and Gilder
Subject (Name):
Dow, John.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Shon Dow [graphic]

8.
Three Edinr. bucks [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1784] and [printed not before 1837]
Call Number:
784.00.00.69.2 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of three Edinburgh characters: James Robertson, the "daft highland laird", John Dhu or Dow, and Baillie Duff, shown half length
Alternative Title:
Three Edinburgh bucks
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Robertson, James, d. 1790, Dow, John, and Duff, Jamie, -1788
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Three Edinr. bucks [graphic]

9.
Turn-coats and cut-throats [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1796] and [not printed before 1837]
Call Number:
796.00.00.46
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Men are fighting with clubs on a wide upper landing and on a flight of stairs (right) which leads to the hall below. Two doors open on to the landing, over one (right) is inscribed 'Freedom of Election'; through the other more men are seen with clubs...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Erskine, William, Sir, 1770-1813, Hutton, John, active 1796, and Skinner, Johanna, active 1796
Subject (Topic):
Political elections, Fighting, Interiors, Stairways, and Doors & doorways
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Turn-coats and cut-throats [graphic]

10.
[Dr. Glen and the daft highland laird] [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1837 or 1838]
Call Number:
837.00.00.25
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Dr. Glen, an Edinburgh physician, stands on the left, facing the mad James Robertson who stands with his staff on the right
Description:
Title, printmaker, and imprint from volume.
Publisher:
Hugh Paton, Carver and Gilder
Subject (Name):
Glen, Dr., -1786. and Robertson, James, -1790.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Dr. Glen and the daft highland laird] [graphic]