Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotlandafter David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in ScotlandPublished by Watt & Baillie, active 1808, British
Title:
Jenny and Roger
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 7/8 inches (28.3 x 22.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered in black ink, lower left, very faint: "D Allan inv et Aq. tint. fecit"; lower center: "Jenny. And what would Roger say if he could speak? / Am I oblig'd to guess what ye'ere to seek. | For Watt and Baillie Publishers & Stationers Leith 1 June 1808."; lower right: "Act III Scene III."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960