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  • James Graham lecturing from a podium, to a crowd of ladies and gentlemen. Etching by J. Kay, 1785, after himself.
  • James Rae, James Hay, William Laing, and his niece, Miss Laing, standing on some planks. Etching by J. Kay, 1786.
  • Robert Bragge. Etching by J. Kay [?], 1787 [?].
  • Alexander Monro. Etching by J. Kay.
  • Three giants, the tallest identified as Charles Byrne and the others as twins, and six spectators including an unidentified lady and dwarf. Etching by J. Kay, 1784, after himself.
  • Andrew Duncan. Etching by J. Kay, 1785.
  • John Shiells. Coloured etching by J. Kay, 1791.
  • Patrick O'Brien, a giant. Etching by J. Kay, 1803.
  • A series of original portraits and caricature etchings, with biographical sketches and illustrative anecdotes / [John Kay].
  • James Graham: addressing a lady walking on the High Bridge, Edinburgh. Etching by J. Kay, 1785.
  • William Cullen. Etching by J. Kay, 1784.
  • John Brown (Bruno). Etching by J. Kay, 1791.
  • Dr Barclay's advocation to the proposed professorship of comparative anatomy supported and opposed: represented by him riding the skeleton of an elephant into the University of Edinburgh. Etching by J. Kay, 1817.
  • John Walker. Etching by J. Kay, 1789.
  • Sir John Leslie. Etching by J. Kay, 1817.
  • Hamilton Bell carrying a vintner's boy on his back from Edinburgh to Musselburgh, accompanied by John Rae, a pair of fishwives walk in the other direction. Coloured etching by J. Kay, 1792, after himself.
  • Charles Byrne, a giant, George Cranstoun, a dwarf, and three other normal sized men. Etching by J. Kay, 1794.
  • Joseph Black. Etching by J. Kay, 1787.
  • Alexander Monro. Etching by J. Kay, 1790.
  • John Hope. Coloured etching by J. Kay, 1786.
  • John Bennet. Etching by J. Kay, 1787 [?].
  • A series of original portraits and caricature etchings, with biographical sketches and illustrative anecdotes / [John Kay].
  • A series of original portraits and caricature etchings, with biographical sketches and illustrative anecdotes / [John Kay].
  • James Hutton. Etching by J. Kay, 1787.
  • John Hope. Coloured etching by J. Kay, 1786.
  • Alexander Hamilton. Etching by J. Kay, 1786.
  • Alexander Wood. Etching by W. Kay, 1784.
  • John Brown, walking. Etching by J. Kay, 1819.
  • Francis Home. Etching by J. Kay, 1787.
  • William Doyle, Samuel Sone, and William Foster, walking on the North Bridge in Edinburgh, in uniform, each with a lady. Etching by J. Kay, 1784, after himself.