Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Ramsay, Allan, 1686-1758
Title:
The gentle shepherd, a pastoral comedy; : with illustrations of the scenary: an appendix, containing memoirs of David Allan, the Scots Hogarth; besides original, and other poems connected with the illustrations: and a comprehensive glossary. To which are prefixed, an authentic life of Allan Ramsay, and an inquiry into the origin of pastoral poetry; the propriety of the rules prescribed for it; and the practice of Ramsay ...
Published / Created:
Edinburgh : Printed by Abernethy & Walker, for William Martin [and others] 1808.
Physical Description:
2 v., [16] leaves of plates (some folding) : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Plates by R. Scott; after A. Carse, A. Wilson, J. Stevenson, and R. B., esqr.
Subject Terms:
Chissenhale, Ino. -- Bookplate. | Martin, William -- Publisher. | Abernethy & Walker -- Printer. | Anderson, Robert -- Presentation inscription from the publisher (BEIN) | Parsons, Coleman O. -- Bookplate (BEIN) | Etching -- Specimens -- 1808.
Contributors:
Scott, Robert, 1777–1841. | Carse, Alexander, fl. 1812–1820. | Wilson, Andrew, 1780–1848. | Stevenson, J. | R. B.