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frontispiece

Maker

(artist)
1742-1826

(publisher)

(printer)

Title

frontispiece

Date of Production

1877

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

Height: 27.1 cm
Width: 20.7 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4603.1

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: within image, printed: A SERIES / OF / ORIGINAL PORTRAITS / AND / CARICATURE ETCHINGS / BY THE LATE / JOHN KAY / MINIATURE PAINTER, EDINBURGH / WITH / Biographical Sketches and Illustrative Anecdotes / NEW EDITION / VOL. II. / CONTAINING PLATES CLXXI TO CCCXXIX, AND APPENDIX CCCXXX. TO CCCLXI. / NISI DOMINUS FRUSTRA / INSIGNIA EDINBURGENSIS / CIVITATIS / EDINBURGH: ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK / MDCCCLXXVII / All Rights Reserved.

Stamp: Recto: right within image, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY

Inscription: Verso: within image, printed: ENTERED AT STATIONERS' HALL. / Printed by R. & R. CLARK, Edinburgh.

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