- Creator:
- David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
- Title:
- Symon Breaks the News to Glaud: Design number 3 for The Gentle Shepherd
- Date:
- 1788
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 × 6 5/8 inches (22.9 × 16.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
- Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.4913
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- men | literary theme | ladders | trees | farmyards | animals
- Currently On View:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9148