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1.
Citizen Skirving secretary to the British Convention, a tried patriot and an honest man / [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1794] and [printed not before 1877]
Call Number:
794.00.00.214
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book., Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. 2., and Numbered '359' in lower right of plate:
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Skirving, William, -1796,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Citizen Skirving secretary to the British Convention, a tried patriot and an honest man / [graphic]

2.
Connoisseurs [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1785] and [printed not before 1877]
Call Number:
785.00.00.90
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text below image., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book., Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay (1877)., Numbered in lower right corner of plate: 162., and Temporary local subject terms: Artwork -- Three Graces (Mythological characters) -- Quizzing glasses -- George Fairholme -- William Scott -- James Kerr.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Sibbald, J. 1745-1803 (James),
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Connoisseurs [graphic]

3.
Convention of asses, or, Spirit of democracy [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1792] and [printed not before 1877]
Call Number:
792.00.00.37.1 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Spirit of democracy
Description:
Title from item., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book; the 1842 edition was issued without numbers on plates and on smaller size sheets., Reprint from 1877 of no. 8151 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6., Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay (1877)., Numbered '20' above the plate., and Temporary local subject terms: Asses -- Meetings -- Barns -- Signs: tavern signboards -- Fences -- Scottish constitutional opposition -- Conventions: delegates from the Societies of the Friends of the People throughout Scotland, Dec. 11, 1792 -- Literature: Allusion to William Wilkie's (f. 1792) The Rights of Asses.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Convention of asses, or, Spirit of democracy [graphic]

4.
Conversation demonstration [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1787 i.e. not before 1877]
Call Number:
787.00.00.29.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book., Plate from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay (1877 ed.), Numbered '99' in the lower right corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Earl of Errol or Lord Haddo? -- Dr. James Hutton.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Monboddo, James Burnett, Lord, 1714-1799, Davidson, John, -1797, and Paton, George, 1721-1807
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Conversation demonstration [graphic]

5.
Conversation demonstration [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1787 i.e. not before 1877]
Call Number:
787.00.00.29
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book., Plate from: Series of original portraits and caricature etchings / by the late John Kay. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. i., and Temporary local subject terms: Earl of Errol or Lord Haddo? -- Dr. James Hutton.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Monboddo, James Burnett, Lord, 1714-1799, Davidson, John, -1797, and Paton, George, 1721-1807
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Conversation demonstration [graphic]

6.
Copper-bottom's retreat, or, A view of Carron work!!! [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1797 i.e. not before 1877]
Call Number:
797.00.00.59.2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
View of Carron work
Description:
Title from text below image., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book., Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay (1877)., Numbered '207' in lower right of plate., Restrike of No. 9053 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., and Temporary local subject headings: Carron Iron Company, Falkirk, Scotland -- Fires.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Forbes, William, Sir, 1756-1823
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Copper-bottom's retreat, or, A view of Carron work!!! [graphic]

7.
Demonstration, or, Cause & effect [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1817] and [printed not before 1877]
Call Number:
817.00.00.22
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of a stout man, full-length standing in profile to left, gesturing with his right hand as he speaks, holding a scroll in his left, wearing a dark suit with frilled cravat, fob and tall black hat. 1."--British Museum online library
Alternative Title:
Cause & effect and Cause and effect
Description:
Title from caption 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. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. ii., Plate numbered '219' in lower right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Tentatively identified as Mr. John Leslie in local card catalog., and Figure identified by ms. annotation in pencil on lower portion of sheet.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Demonstration, or, Cause & effect [graphic]

8.
Dr. Thomas Snell Jones

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1792] and [not printed before 1877]
Call Number:
792.00.00.97
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book., Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay (1877)., Numbered '206' in lower right of plate., 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):
Jones, T. S. (Thomas Snell)
Subject (Topic):
Clergy
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dr. Thomas Snell Jones

9.
Faithful service rewarded

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1793] and [not printed before 1877]
Call Number:
793.00.00.96
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Place and date of publication conjectured from imprint of book., Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. ii., and Numbered in lower right of plate: 211.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811, Carlyle, Alexander, 1722-1805, and Grieve, Henry, 1736-1810
Subject (Topic):
Donkeys and Whips
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Faithful service rewarded

10.
Gentlemen draw your swords

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1790]
Call Number:
790.00.00.36.1
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 (1877)., Numbered '21' in lower right of plate., and Temporary local subject terms: Military uniforms -- Weapons: swords -- Major Fisher.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Gentlemen draw your swords

11.
Grand Secretary [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1787] and [printed not before 1877]
Call Number:
787.00.00.35
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text below image., Plate from: Series of original portraits and caricature etchings / by the late John Kay. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. ii., Numbered '199' in lower right corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Dr. Mason?
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Grand Secretary [graphic]

12.
Grand chaplain [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1787] and [printed not before 1877]
Call Number:
787.00.00.36.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait; half-length in profile to left, holding a scroll in his left hand; wearing a dark coat, jaw-length white wig and tricorn; in an oval."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Numbered '67' in lower right corner., and Plate from: Series of original portraits and caricature etchings / by the late John Kay. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. i.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
McLure, John, -1787,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Grand chaplain [graphic]

13.
Grand clerk [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1787] and [printed not before 1877]
Call Number:
787.00.00.27
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text below image., Artist's monogram mostly worn from plate., Plate from: Series of original portraits and caricature etchings / by the late John Kay. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. i., Numbered '95' in the lower right corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Grand clerk [graphic]

14.
Henry Brougham Esqre. M.P. MDCCCXII of commerce, the enlightened friend; of national integrity, the

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1812] and [printed not before 1877]
Call Number:
812.00.00.81
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text in image., Plate from: Series of original portraits and caricature etchings / by the late John Kay. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. ii., Numbered "338" in lower right corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868
Subject (Topic):
Medals and Legislators
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Henry Brougham Esqre. M.P. MDCCCXII of commerce, the enlightened friend; of national integrity, the virtuous, eloquent, and undaunted, supporter / [graphic]

15.
Henry Dundas, Viscount Melville

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1795] and [printed not before 1877]
Call Number:
795.00.00.61
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
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. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. i., and Numbered "117" in lower right of plate.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Henry Dundas, Viscount Melville

16.
Henry Viscount Melville and the Hon. Robert Dundas of Arniston

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1790] and [printed not before 1877]
Call Number:
790.00.00.129.2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
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 (1877)., Numbered '48' in lower right of plate., 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):
Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811 and Dundas, Robert, 1758-1819
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Henry Viscount Melville and the Hon. Robert Dundas of Arniston

17.
James McKean at the Bar Edinr. [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
Decr. 12, 1796 and [not printed before 1877]
Call Number:
796.12.12.04.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
James McKean at the Bar Edinburgh
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. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v.ii., Numbered "293" in lower right of plate., and Temporary local subject headings: Trials -- Military: guards -- Court rooms -- McKean, James, d. 1797.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > James McKean at the Bar Edinr. [graphic]

18.
Jamie Duff, an idiot commonly called Baillie Duff died 1788 / [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1877]
Call Number:
812.00.00.82
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"Portrait; full-length walking to right, left hand tucked into his coat, wearing a tattered suit, a medal on a chain around his neck, torn apron, shoulder-length wig and tricorn with a dark cloth hanging at the back."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title etched below image., 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. 2., Plate numbered "175" in lower right corner., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Mental deficiency.
Publisher:
Adam and Charles Black
Subject (Name):
Duff, James, -1788
Subject (Topic):
Intellectual disability and People with disabilities
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Jamie Duff, an idiot commonly called Baillie Duff died 1788 / [graphic]

19.
Jamie Duff, an idiot commonly called Baillie Duff died 1788 / [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1877]
Call Number:
Print01175
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"Portrait; full-length walking to right, left hand tucked into his coat, wearing a tattered suit, a medal on a chain around his neck, torn apron, shoulder-length wig and tricorn with a dark cloth hanging at the back."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title etched below image., 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. 2., Plate numbered "175" in lower right corner., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Mental deficiency., and 1 print : etching with stipple ; plate mark 14.5 x 8.5 cm.
Publisher:
Adam and Charles Black
Subject (Name):
Duff, James, -1788
Subject (Topic):
Intellectual disability and People with disabilities
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Jamie Duff, an idiot commonly called Baillie Duff died 1788 / [graphic]

20.
John Knox the Scotish reformer. Born A.D. 1505 died 1572, from an original picture / [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1877]
Call Number:
816.00.00.48
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption within image., Place and date of publication conjectured from that of book., 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., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Plate numbered '334' in lower right corner.
Publisher:
Adam and Charles Black
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > John Knox the Scotish reformer. Born A.D. 1505 died 1572, from an original picture / [graphic]