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Two Turks
Title
[Two Turks] [graphic] / Kay fecit 1784.
Publication
[Edinburgh?] : [publisher not identified], [1784 i.e. not before 1837]
Manufacture
[not before 1837]
Physical Description
1 print : etching with stipple & drypoint ; plate mark 6.0 x 9.2 cm, on sheet 15 x 26 cm
Medium
wove paper.
Notes
Title and printmaker from book.
Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay (1837).
Place and date of imprint conjectured from that of book.
Summary
Portrait of two traveling shoemakers, both wearing turbans, one on the left named Mahomet and his son Abraham, on the right. They visited Edinburgh in 1784.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 18, 2005
Subjects
Genre/Form
Portrait prints.
Etchings - Scotland - Edinburgh - 1837.
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