Twelve Advocates Who Plead
without a Wig, etching by John Kay (1811)
From: John Kay, A Series
of Original Portraits, With Biographical Sketches and Illustrative
Anecdotes (Edinburgh: A. & C. Black, 1877), vol. IV, facing
p. 462.
Beginning at the top, and ranging from left to
right, the advocates portrayed are: Adam Gillies (later
Lord Gillies), Alexander Irving (later Lord Newton), James Millar,
Sir Walter Scott, Robert Corbet, George Joseph Bell,
William Rose Robinson, John Wright, John Graham Dalyell, Francis
Jeffrey, John Jardine, and John Cunninghame. |