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Leith Volunteer (Mr William Grinly)
Kay, John, 1795, Etching
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Leith Volunteer (Mr William Grinly)
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Title
Leith Volunteer (Mr William Grinly, Broker and Auctioneer)
Description
An Edinburgh soldier is pictured standing on the back of a black bird with outstretched wings. The man wears military uniform, a large black hat and his sword hangs from a sash across his shoulder.
Artist / maker
Kay, John
Date
1795
Size
22.5 x 15 cm
Type
Etching
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
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The Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage
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Doctors and dandies, preachers and beggars
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