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

Published by Watt & Baillie, active 1808, British
Title:
Glaud and Symon
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 15/16 inches (28.3 x 22.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered in black ink, lower left, very faint: "[...] Allan Inv. et Aq. tint. [...]"; lower center: "Symon__And tent me now auld boy, \ I've gather'd news will kittle your mind m'joy"; lower center: "For Watt & Baillie Publishers & Stationers Leith 1 June 1808."; lower right: "Act II Scene I."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.12.5
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
genre subject | cart | basket | staff (walking stick) | pipe | ladder | pocket | farmhouses | necktie | coats | collar | breeches | shoes | caps | stones | grass | buckles | trees | house | illustration | agriculture | comedy | gesture | pastoral | humor | peasants | men | thatched roofs | smiling | haystacks | talking | laughing | chickens | ducks | cattle | livestock | puddle | dog (animal) | hay | poem
Associated Places:
Europe | United Kingdom | Scotland
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:50686