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Antique Framed Print : XJF2906493 by Kay, John (1742-1826); Private Collection; (add
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XJF2906493 by Kay, John (1742-1826); Private Collection; (add
XJF2906493 by Kay, John (1742-1826); Private Collection; (add.info.: Probably from A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay, with biographical sketches and illustrative anecdotes ); Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12812019
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Edinburgh Enlightenment Etching Hanoverian Scottish Enlightenmnet Social Life
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.3cm x 24.4cm (6.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
XJF2906493 by Kay, John (1742-1826); Private Collection; Probably from A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay, with biographical sketches and illustrative anecdotes. This engraving takes us back to 18th century Scotland during the Scottish Enlightenment. Created by renowned artist John Kay, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the social life of that era. The image showcases a skillfully executed portrait in Kay's signature style, combining elements of caricature and fine art. The subject is depicted with remarkable detail and expression, capturing their unique personality. Through this artwork, we are transported to a time when Edinburgh was at the heart of intellectual and cultural progress. Kay's work not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also provides valuable historical insights. His collection of portraits sheds light on prominent figures from various fields who contributed to the Scottish Enlightenment movement. These individuals played crucial roles in advancing knowledge across disciplines such as science, philosophy, literature, and politics. This print is part of a private collection that preserves these important pieces of Scottish history for future generations to appreciate. Its availability allows us to delve deeper into our past while celebrating the achievements and contributions made during this transformative period known as the Scottish Enlightenment.
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