[Voltaire, the French philosopher, and Mr. Watson, an Edinburgh messenger] [graphic]

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Title: [Voltaire, the French philosopher, and Mr. Watson, an Edinburgh messenger] [graphic]
Creator: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created: [between 1837 and 1838]
Publication Place: Edinburgh
Publisher: Hugh Paton, Carver and Gilder
Description: Title from Kay.
Probably from: Kay, J. Series of original portraits and caricature etchings. Edinburgh : Hugh Paton, Carver and Gilder, 1837-1838.
Place and date of imprint conjectured from that of book.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Spectacles -- Noses -- Mr. Watson, an Edinburgh messenger.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 5.3 x 10.2 cm, on sheet 25 x 16 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Caricatures Scotland 1789
Etchings Scotland Edinburgh 1789
Drypoints Scotland Edinburgh 1789
Material: etching with stipple & drypoint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Voltaire, 1694-1778
Subjects: Voltaire, 1694-1778 > Caricatures and cartoons
Scotland > 1789
Scotland > Edinburgh > 1789

Access: Public
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