Mr. Pierie and Mr. Maxwell

Description

Title: Mr. Pierie and Mr. Maxwell
Creator: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created: [1785] and [printed not before 1837]
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 (1837).
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Mr. Pierie -- Mr. Maxwell.
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 9.9 x 12 cm, on sheet 23 x 16 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures Scotland 1785
Drypoints Scotland Edinburgh 1837
Etchings Scotland Edinburgh 1837
Material: etching & drypoint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: Scotland > 1785
Scotland > Edinburgh > 1837

Access: Public
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