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1. The Rt. Honble. Maria Constantia, Countess of Suffolk and Berkshire [graphic]

Creator:: Watson, James, 1740-1790, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1766]
Call Number:: 766.00.00.64+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Three-quarter length portrait of Maria Constantia, wife of Henry Howard, the 12th Earl of Suffolk, at the age of 23, the year before her death
Alternative Title:: Right Honorable Maria Constantia
Description:: Lettered below the image, on a second plate, with the title, a crest bearing the motto 'Nous Maintien Drons', and "C. Read Pinxt. / J. Watson fecit / AD: 1766 AE: 23"., A coat of arms appears in the center in the caption area with motto: "Nous maintiendrons.", Watermark: illegible watermark (3 lines) towards bottom of sheet., and Matted to 62 x 49 cm.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Suffolk, Maria Constantia, Countess of, b. 1743 or 44-1767
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The Rt. Honble. Maria Constantia, Countess of Suffolk and Berkshire [graphic]

2. John Dowie [graphic]

Creator:: Scott, Robert, 1777-1841, printmaker
Published / Created:: 1 May 1806.
Call Number:: 806.05.01.03
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait of John Dowie, half length, directed and looking to the left, wearing coat with top button closed over waistcoat and hat; after Burnett; in octagonal frame."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Plate from: The Scots magazine and Edinburgh literary miscellany. Edinburgh : Printed for Archibald Constable by J. Ruthven & Sons, v. 68 (April 1806), and Text above image: For the Scots mag. & Edinr. literary miscellany.
Publisher:: Published by A. Constable & Co., Edinr
Subject (Name):: Dowie, John, -1817,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > John Dowie [graphic]

3. [Dr. Graham lecturing in Edinburgh] [graphic]

Creator:: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:: 1785.
Call Number:: Print00701
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Graham, the well-known quack, stands above and behind a crowd of listeners, all men, some in profile, some in back view, some full-face, the heads and shoulders only being visible, except in the foreground where there is a row of half length figures seated apparently on a bench. The expressions of the audience vary, some look up at the lecturer, others turn their backs, many are grinning. Graham holds a rolled document in one hand as in British Museum Satires No. 6324, &c. The room is lit by a small pendant chandelier with four candles, and by single candles in sconces round the walls."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Dr. James Graham lecturing in Edinburgh
Description:: Title from British Museum catalogue., Later state, with year "1785" added in lower right (digit "7" etched backwards). For earlier state lacking year, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1935,0522.13.7., Possibly a nineteenth-century reissue; cf. A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay. Edinburgh : Hugh Paton, Carver and Gilder, 1837-1838, v. 1. no. 12., and Annotation in pencil on verso: Dr. Jas. Graham lecturing.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Graham, James, 1745-1794
Subject (Topic):: Quacks and quackery, Public speaking, Audiences, Chandeliers, and Sconces
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [Dr. Graham lecturing in Edinburgh] [graphic]

4. A [letter] [to] Sir L------e Dund[as] [graphic]

Creator:: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1877]
Call Number:: 762.00.00.04
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Letter to Sir Laurence Dundas
Description:: Title devised by cataloger., Printmaker from an unverified card catalog record., Publication date in British Museum catalogue: 1762., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., An engraved letter in form of rebus., The following words within title are represented by a rebus: "letter" by an envelope, "to" by a toe, "as" in Dundas by an ass., Plate from: Series of original portraits and caricature etchings / by the late John Kay. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. 2, Appendix, additional plate no. 357., and Temporary local subject terms: Devil.
Publisher:: Adam and Charles Black
Subject (Name):: Dundas, Lawrence, Sir, ca. 1710-1781
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A [letter] [to] Sir L------e Dund[as] [graphic]

5. A highland chieftain [graphic]

Creator:: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1791] and [printed not before 1842]
Call Number:: 791.00.00.28
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from text below image., 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 (1842 ed.)., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Highlanders -- Male costume: highlander chieftain.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: Scotland
Subject (Name):: Gordon, George, Duke of, 1770-1836
Subject (Topic):: Clothing & dress
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A highland chieftain [graphic]

6. A whim-or a visit to the Mud Bridge [graphic]

Creator:: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:: 1786.
Call Number:: 786.00.08.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "An open carriage or landau, crowded with ladies, is drawn (left to right) by six men; a servant seated on the shoulders of the foremost acts as postilion. In front walks a man holding a quaigh or covered cup by one of its small legs; against his shoulder he holds a tartan flag. A man stands at the back of the carriage in the place of a footman, pointing with his left forefinger and saying, "Whip hard, Geordie". The driver, who holds reins attached to the noses of the wheelers, answers, "Dam it ['Get on' Kay] I'll not spare them Willie"; he flicks his whip over the heads of his team. The carriage is on a causeway of earth with a flat surface and rectangular side in which there is a culvert (left). Behind the carriage (left) is a board or a post: a hand points to 'Bs Bridge'."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Visit to the Mud Bridge
Description:: Title engraved below image.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Boyd, George, active 1786., Duff, James, -1788., Hutton, Sibilla, active 1786-1808., and Yetts, William, 1796-1863.
Subject (Topic):: Carriages & coaches
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A whim-or a visit to the Mud Bridge [graphic]

7. A'ye wha wis' [graphic]

Creator:: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1877]
Call Number:: 813.00.00.22.1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Mr. John Dowie
Description:: Title from item. and A restrike probably from: Kay, J. Series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. i.
Publisher:: Adam and Charles Black
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A'ye wha wis' [graphic]

8. A'ye wha wis' [graphic]

Creator:: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:: 1813.
Call Number:: 813.00.00.22
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Mr. John Dowie
Description:: Title from item., Numbered '171' in lower right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and In pencil in lower right corner: John Dowie.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A'ye wha wis' [graphic]

9. Adam Ritchie born 1683 died 1789 drawn from the life [graphic]

Creator:: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:: 1786.
Call Number:: 786.00.00.81
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item.
Publisher:: publisher not identiefid
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Adam Ritchie born 1683 died 1789 drawn from the life [graphic]

10. Allan MacDougall, Esq., Alexander Watson, Esq. and Colquhuon Grant, Esq.

Creator:: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1785 that is not before 1837]
Call Number:: 785.00.00.96
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title devised by curator., 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., and Temporary local subject terms: Allan MacDougall of Glenlochan -- Alexander Watson of Glenturkie -- Colquhuon Grant.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Allan MacDougall, Esq., Alexander Watson, Esq. and Colquhuon Grant, Esq.