Album of Drawings of Carved Gems and Seals Associated with James Tassie's A Descriptive Catalogue of a General Collection of Ancient and Modern Engraved Gems (1791)
David AllanWW-1780-128137
1780·Bound album of pen and ink drawings wih pasted etchings·Sheets: 27.5 × 21.7 cm (10 7/8 × 8 9/16 in.)
Catalogue
- Year
- 1780
- Dimensions
- Sheets: 27.5 × 21.7 cm (10 7/8 × 8 9/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- David Allan
Artist
David Allan
Painting
David Allan was a Scottish painter, limner, and illustrator, best known for historical subjects and genre works.
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William Inglis. Surgeon and Captain of the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers
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Charles Watson, Esq. (1740–1804) and His Wife, Margaret Carnegie (1756–1793), with Two of Their Children, James (1781–1823) and Anne (1782–1800), in a Landscape
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Anne Forbes
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Record
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- David Allan
- Year
- 1780
- Dimensions
- Sheets: 27.5 × 21.7 cm (10 7/8 × 8 9/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1780-128137
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- Status
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