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James Gillespie of Spylaw, Edinburgh, and his brother
Kay, John, 1797, Etching
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James Gillespie of Spylaw, Edinburgh, and his brother
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James Gillespie, Esq., of Spylaw, and his brother, Mr John Gillespie
Description
Two men are viewed face to face from the waist up. They are both smartly dressed and of similar appearance with round faces, high foreheads and matching hairstyles. The main difference of note is that the gentleman on the left has a more prominent nose than his brother.
Artist / maker
Kay, John
Date
1797
Size
8 x 10.5 cm
Type
Etching
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
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