Antique prints and engravings  - Classical & Historical

Antique prints and engravings - Classical & Historical

Lot 13275: John Kay - 2 etchings of Scottish characters 1877

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Start price: £5

Estimated price: £10 - £20

Buyer's Premium:

These engravings are from A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings by John Kay. Published by Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh, 1877.

These prints feature:
Kay was a caricaturist, engraver and miniature painter and a contemporary of Rowlandson and Gillray – though far gentler in his wit. He produced scenes of Edinburgh characters and of comic events in contemporary Edinburgh society, which won a popular following.

Size: 8.5in x 10.5in (22cm x 27 cm)


Condition report:

Excellent condition - please review the images carefully