Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland

after David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
Title:
Pilgrims Paying Their Devotion in St. Peters at Rome
Date:
between 1773 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 6 15/16 inches (25.1 × 17.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower center: "Pilgrims paying their Devotion in Saint Peters at Rome."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.10961
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
kissing | pilgrims | dog (animal) | kneeling | rosary | praying | halo | religious and mythological subject | shells | tiles | vault (structural element) | windows | arches | locks | pilasters | church | relief | architecture | women | travelers | son | boy | men | wife | husband | child | interior | Christianity | gesture | book | genre subject | statue | luggage | staffs | bags | kerchief | dress | shawl | mantle | cap | lamp | throne | prayer
Associated Places:
Europe | St. Peter's Basilica | Vatican City
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:29386