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Mr. John Wright, Advocate & Professor of Law

John Kay British, Scottish
Subject John Wright British, Scottish
1791
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Mr. John Wright, Advocate & Professor of Law
  • Artist: John Kay (British, Dalkeith, Scotland 1742–1826 Edinburgh)
  • Subject: John Wright (British, Argyleshire, Scotland before 1765–1813 Edinburgh)
  • Date: 1791
  • Medium: Etching and stipple
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 5 11/16 × 3 3/8 in. (14.5 × 8.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1933
  • Object Number: 33.30(143)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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