Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland, Jenny and Roger, 1808
- Title:
Jenny and Roger
- Additional Title(s):
The Gentle Shepherd, Act III, Scene III
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1808
- Medium:
- 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), Plate: 10 3/8 x 8 inches (26.4 x 20.3 cm), Image: 8 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (22.5 x 18.2 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
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.12.9
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bonnet | bowl | breeches | cane | cattle | coat | costume | dog (animal) | fichu | genre subject | gesture | gown | illustration | love | man | pastoral | peasants | plaid | poem | rural | sadness | sash | 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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