The Gentle Shepherd, A Pastoral Comedy
David Allan
(Scottish, 1744–1796)
Allan Ramsay
(Scottish, 1713–1784)
Allan Ramsay
(Scottish, 1686–1758)
Andrew Foulis
(Scottish, 18th century)
David Allan
(Scottish, 1744–1796)
John Murray
(English, 1737–1793)
1788
Place of PublicationGlasgow, Scotland
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 13 aquatints and 17 etched music sheets
Dimensions29.5 x 24 x 3 cm (11 5/8 x 9 7/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow
Accession number1999.733
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Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
Glasgow: A. Foulis, for D. Allan, Edinburgh, and J. Murray and C. Elliot, London, 1788
ProvenanceBurgie, 1813 (inscription on title, with shelf mark K-5-3); Wynne R. Jeudwine; Marlborough Rare Books, London, 1985; Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow, by whom given to MFA, December 1999.
