- Published / Created:
- [1803]
- Call Number:
- 647 803C
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 20r. Cries of Edinburgh characteristically represented.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A scene on a city street: in the foreground an old woman, hunched over and leaning on a cane, carries a basket on her back. On the left in the mid-field another woman kneels in the street using a sieve(?). In the far distance left, a woman carries a yoke with two pails. A fourth woman looks out the window of a building in the right foreground
- Description:
- Title from verses etched below image., Publication information from that of the volume for which the plate was engraved., Plate from: Cries of Edinburgh characteristically represented : accompanied with views of several principal buildings of the city. Edinbr. : Sold by L. Scott ..., 1803., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- L. Scott
- Subject (Geographic):
- Scotland and Edinburgh.
- Subject (Topic):
- City & town life, Peddlers, Older people, Baskets, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Here Madge doth trudge thro' wet and dry, what'll buy salt, is Madge's cry [graphic].
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- Published / Created:
- [1803]
- Call Number:
- 647 803C
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 17r. Cries of Edinburgh characteristically represented.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A blind man stands in the foreground, in profile to the left, holding a cane in his left hand. The Chapel of Ease of St. Cuthbert's, in Crosscauseway, is seen in the background
- Alternative Title:
- Chapel of Ease, Cross Causeway
- Description:
- Title from verses etched below image., Publication information from that of the volume for which the plate was engraved., Plate from: Cries of Edinburgh characteristically represented : accompanied with views of several principal buildings of the city. Edinbr. : Sold by L. Scott ..., 1803., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- L. Scott
- Subject (Geographic):
- Scotland and Edinburgh.
- Subject (Topic):
- City & town life, Peddlers, Blind persons, Poor persons, Staffs (Sticks), and Churches
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Here age, alas! both blind and poor, cries, 'basses good from door to door [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1803]
- Call Number:
- 647 803C
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 3v. Cries of Edinburgh characteristically represented.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An old man, holding a cane and a basket of eggs, stands in Edinburgh's New Town. St. Andrew's Church is seen in the background on the right; a carriage, two pedestrians, and a dog are seen in the background on the left
- Alternative Title:
- St. Andrews Street
- Description:
- Title from verses etched below image., Publication information from that of the volume for which the plate was engraved., Plate from: Cries of Edinburgh characteristically represented : accompanied with views of several principal buildings of the city. Edinbr. : Sold by L. Scott ..., 1803., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- L. Scott
- Subject (Geographic):
- Scotland and Edinburgh.
- Subject (Topic):
- City & town life, Peddlers, Older people, Staffs (Sticks), Baskets, and Churches
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Here poor auld Robin joins the throng, 'gude caller eggs' is Robin's song [graphic].
- Creator:
- Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1792 i.e. not before 1877]
- Call Number:
- 792.00.00.95
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Numbered '299' in lower right of plate., Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay (1877)., 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., and Temporary local subject terms: Billair, Captain.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Military uniforms, British, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Captain Billair and his wife] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1877]
- Call Number:
- Print00687
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portraits, full-length: Dr. Glen on the left talking to Robertson, who stands opposite, his hat in his right hand and a staff topped with two heads."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Alternative Title:
- Dr. Glen & Laird Robertson
- Description:
- Title from volume in which the print was issued., Later state, with plate number added., Plate from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings, by the late John Kay ... Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. 1., Plate numbered "9" in lower right corner., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Idiocy.
- Publisher:
- Adam and Charles Black
- Subject (Name):
- Glen, Dr., -1786 and Robertson, James, -1790
- Subject (Topic):
- Mentally ill persons, Physicians, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [Dr. Glen and the Daft Highland Laird] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1792] and [not before 1877]
- Call Number:
- 792.00.00.89.2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Numbered '142' in lower right of plate., Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay (1877 ed.)., Place and date of imprint conjectured from that of book., 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):
- Blair, Thomas, -1800.
- Subject (Topic):
- Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Mr. Thomas Blair] [graphic]