Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland, Patie and Peggy, 1808
- Title:
- Patie and Peggy
- Additional Title(s):
- The Gentle Shepherd, Act IV, Scene II
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1808
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 15/16 inches (28.3 x 22.7 cm), Plate: 10 3/8 x 8 1/16 inches (26.3 x 20.4 cm), Image: 9 x 7 1/16 inches (22.9 x 18 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered in black ink, lower left: "D Allan invt et Aq. tinta fect."; lower center: "Patie. _____ my Peggy why in tears? | Smile as ye wont, allow nae room for fears, | Tho I'm nae mair a shepherd, yet I'm thine. | For Watt & Baillie Publishers & Stationers Leith 1 June. 1808."; lower right: "Act IV Scene II."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.12.11
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- agriculture | breeches | cane | cattle | coat | comforting | costume | cows | dog (animal) | dress | fichu | genre subject | gesture | grazing | hills | illustration | landscape | love | man | pastoral | peasants | plaid | poem | rocks (landforms) | rural | sash | shepherd | shepherd's crook | stream | tam-o'-shanter | trees | tub | weeping | woman
- Associated Places:
- Europe | Scotland | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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