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Mr. George Williamson, King's Messenger and Admiral Macer for Scotland

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

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Title
Mr. George Williamson, King's Messenger and Admiral Macer for Scotland
Additional title: George Williamson, King's Messenger 1749 +1823
Names
Kay, John, 1742-1826 (Artist)
Collection

Print Collection portrait file

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George Williamson

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1811
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Public figures
Williamson, George
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Notes
Biographical/historical: Williamson, George: Originally a printer, became King's Messenger about 1784. Lived and died in Edinburgh, Scotland. Source: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay...1877.
Statement of responsibility: I. Kay 1811
Content: "212" imprinted in plate at lower right.
Content: Illustration likely later published in Kay, John. A series of original portraits and caricature etchings...New edition. Vol. II, Edinburgh Adam and Charles Black, 1877, No. CCXII, between pages 120 and 121. Title from facsimile published online by Edingburgh bookshelf, a searchable collection of books and pictures about Edinburgh's history, viewed May 29, 2015.
Content: Additional title from handwritten caption at foot of sheet.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Other local Identifier: Portrait file
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2ae4ab30-e846-0132-b8cb-58d385a7bbd0
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The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1742: Creator Born
  • 1811: Issued
  • 1826: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Mr. George Williamson, King's Messenger and Admiral Macer for Scotland " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1811. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2d04b530-e846-0132-cd6e-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Mr. George Williamson, King's Messenger and Admiral Macer for Scotland " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2d04b530-e846-0132-cd6e-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1811). Mr. George Williamson, King's Messenger and Admiral Macer for Scotland Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2d04b530-e846-0132-cd6e-58d385a7bbd0

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Mr. George Williamson, King's Messenger and Admiral Macer for Scotland