Social Political & Satirical

12x15 cm

Etching by John Kay dated 1810 showing booksellers William Coke and John Guthrie. "They were both ready money dealers and whatever they purchased was paid in cash and carried away by them on the instant." Published in A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings by the late John Kay, miniature painter, Edinburgh; with Biographical Sketches and Illustrative Anecdotes. Hugh Paton, Carver & Gilder, Edinburgh. 1838.

Slightly grubby.