John Couts Esq.r. Late Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh. Price 2.s.
A. Ramsay Pinx.t. Ja.s McArdell Fecit.
Printed for and Sold by Alex.r Palmer Picture Framer at the Windmill Edinb.r [n.d., c.1745].
Fine mezzotint. 330 x 225mm (13 x 9"), with large margins. Hair in printed background.
John Coutts (1699-1750), a Scottish merchant and banker, Lord Provost of Edinburgh 1742-4. His sons James and Thomas were founders of the banking house of Coutts & Co. The British Museum's biography of the publisher consists of a vague date for this mezzotint.
CS 46. Ex The Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd Collection.
[Ref: 68358] £260.00
Printed for and Sold by Alex.r Palmer Picture Framer at the Windmill Edinb.r [n.d., c.1745].
Fine mezzotint. 330 x 225mm (13 x 9"), with large margins. Hair in printed background.
John Coutts (1699-1750), a Scottish merchant and banker, Lord Provost of Edinburgh 1742-4. His sons James and Thomas were founders of the banking house of Coutts & Co. The British Museum's biography of the publisher consists of a vague date for this mezzotint.
CS 46. Ex The Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd Collection.
[Ref: 68358] £260.00